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About Ramnagar Village

Ramnagar is a small village in Gurua tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 481, made up of 244 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49 hectares hectares.

Ramnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramnagar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Gurua
Area (hectares) 49 hectares
Population 481
Male Population 244
Female Population 237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ramnagar compares

By the 2011 count Ramnagar is the 132nd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents. Its 49 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Ramnagar

Ramnagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ramnagar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ramnagar from other places

Ramnagar lies about 29 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Guraru, about 18 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 Ramnagar
Tehsil headquarters Gurua 1.9 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 11 km
Nearest railway station Guraru 18 km
District headquarters Gaya 29 km

Villages closest to Ramnagar

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

Common questions about Ramnagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramnagar village had a population of 481. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents.

Ramnagar village has 244 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramnagar has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Ramnagar covers 49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ramnagar falls under Gurua tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ramnagar is Guraru, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ramnagar.

Ramnagar is about 29 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ramnagar is in Gurua tehsil of Gaya district. Gurua is about 1.9 km away. Sherghāti is about 11 km away. Guraru is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barhauna (under 2 km), Parsawan (under 2 km) and Parsawan Kalan (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ramnagar today is likely to be higher.

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