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About Ramnagar Village

Ramnagar is one of the larger villages in Gaighat tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,464, made up of 3,923 males and 3,541 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 333.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramnagar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Gaighat
Pincode 843321
Area (hectares) 333.8 hectares
Population 7,464
Male Population 3,923
Female Population 3,541
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ramnagar compares

By the 2011 count Ramnagar is the 6th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,206 residents. Its 333.8 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 886.

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 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 Ramnagar from other places

Ramnagar lies about 111 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Sahatwar, 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 Gaighat 11 km
Nearest town Maniar 12 km
Nearest railway station Sahatwar 18 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 111 km

Villages closest to Ramnagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gaighat 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 7,464. That makes it the 6th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,206 residents.

Ramnagar village has 3,923 males and 3,541 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramnagar has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 886.

The pincode recorded for Ramnagar is 843321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramnagar covers 333.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ramnagar falls under Gaighat tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ramnagar is Sahatwar, 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 10+ km distance for Ramnagar.

Ramnagar is about 111 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ramnagar is in Gaighat tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Gaighat is about 11 km away. Maniar is about 12 km away. Sahatwar 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 Harnarayan Chak (3.1 km), Kumhrauli (5.6 km) and Lohbandra (6.2 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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