About Ramchua Village

Ramchua is a mid sized village in Shambhuganj tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,740, made up of 920 males and 820 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramchua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramchua village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Shambhuganj
Pincode	813221
Area (hectares)	163 hectares
Population	1,740
Male Population	920
Female Population	820
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ramchua compares

By the 2011 count Ramchua is the 36th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents. Its 163 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 879.

Getting to Ramchua

Ramchua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ramchua as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ramchua from other places

Ramchua lies about 32 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Kamarganj, about 17 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ramchua
Nearest town	Kharagpur	15 km
Nearest railway station	Kamarganj	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shambhuganj	32 km
District headquarters	Banka	32 km

Villages closest to Ramchua

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shambhuganj tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Ramchua

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramchua village had a population of 1,740. That makes it the 36th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,328 residents.

Ramchua village has 920 males and 820 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramchua has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 879.

The pincode recorded for Ramchua is 813221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramchua covers 163 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ramchua falls under Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ramchua is Kamarganj, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ramchua.

Ramchua is about 32 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ramchua is in Shambhuganj tehsil of Banka district. Kharagpur is about 15 km away. Kamarganj is about 17 km away. Shambhuganj is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.