# Ramgarh Village, Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/balachaur/ramgarh/ Village · Balachaur, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar # Ramgarh Ramgarh is a village in Balachaur sub-district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, PIN code **144522**. The 2011 Census counted **435 people in 75 households**, the 131st largest of 183 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.8%. - 435people (2011) - 75households - 84.7%literacy - 144522PIN code ## Ramgarh PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ramgarh is 144522.** Ramgarh falls in Balachaur sub-district, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. - PIN code144522 - Gram panchayatRamgarh - Community development blockBalachaur - Census village code032400 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ramgarh from nearby towns? - Balachaur (sub-district HQ)14 km by road - Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar (district HQ)35 km by road - Balachaur (nearest town)14 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Ramgarh? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Ramgarh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Paniali - ○Degree college10+ km · Balachaur - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Majra Jattan - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ramgarh known for? The main crops are **wheat**. About 79% of the 100 hectares of village land is sown, and 79 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Ramgarh Of every 100 households in Ramgarh in 2011, 96 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 55 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Ramgarh · ■ Balachaur rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **97% Toilet within the home ****60%** **50% No toilet (open defecation) ****40%** **49% Tap water ****67%** **65% Drinking water within premises ****91%** **79% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%** **36% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%** **60% Use banking services ****76%** **75% Television ****82%** **78% Mobile phone ****88%** **77% Computer with internet ****4%** **2% Two-wheeler ****55%** **48% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **8% None of these assets ****3%** **5% Own their home ****97%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Ramgarh? ■ Ramgarh · ■ Balachaur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%** **76.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925** **935 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **861 Working population ****27.8%** **35.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.9% for men and 78.0% for women. 50% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 41 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 13 (11%) · **■** Other work 16 (13%) · **■** Marginal 50 (41%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Balachaur - Balewal439 people - Bir Kathgarh439 people - Kishanpur439 people - Banga435 people - Thanwala435 people - Taprian Ranewal430 people - Makowal428 people - Jagtewal420 people [All 184 villages in Balachaur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/shahid-bhagat-singh-nagar/balachaur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ramgarh?144522 - How far is Ramgarh from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar?35 km by road - What is the population of Ramgarh?435 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ramgarh in?Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district (Balachaur sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Ramgarh?84.7% (Census 2011)