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About Ramkola Village

Ramkola is a mid sized village in Taraiya tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 559, made up of 254 males and 305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,201 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89 hectares hectares.

Ramkola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramkola village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Taraiya
Area (hectares) 89 hectares
Population 559
Male Population 254
Female Population 305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,201
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ramkola compares

By the 2011 count Ramkola is the 60th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents. Its 89 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Ramkola

Ramkola is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ramkola as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Ramkola from other places

Ramkola lies about 28 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Parsa Kerwan Halt, about 7.5 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 Ramkola
Tehsil headquarters Taraiya 1.5 km
Nearest railway station Parsa Kerwan Halt 7.5 km
Nearest town Marhaura 12 km
District headquarters Saran 28 km

Villages closest to Ramkola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramkola village had a population of 559. That makes it the 60th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,987 residents.

Ramkola village has 254 males and 305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramkola has about 1201 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Ramkola covers 89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ramkola falls under Taraiya tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ramkola is Parsa Kerwan Halt, about 7.5 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ramkola.

Ramkola is about 28 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ramkola is in Taraiya tehsil of Saran district. Taraiya is about 1.5 km away. Parsa Kerwan Halt is about 7.5 km away. Marhaura is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harakhpur (under 2 km), Andhar Bari (under 2 km) and Gain Harakhpur (under 2 km).

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

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