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About Ram Nagar Village

Ram Nagar is a small village in Paonta Sahib tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 368, made up of 177 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,079 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ram Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ram Nagar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Paonta Sahib
Pincode 173025
Area (hectares) 27 hectares
Population 368
Male Population 177
Female Population 191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,079
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ram Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Ram Nagar is the 100th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 27 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Ram Nagar

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

Ram Nagar lies about 35 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 37 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 Ram Nagar
Tehsil headquarters Paonta Sahib 16 km
Nearest town Pāonta Sāhib 16 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 35 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 37 km

Villages closest to Ram Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Paonta Sahib 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 Ram Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Ram Nagar village had a population of 368. That makes it the 100th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Ram Nagar village has 177 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ram Nagar has about 1079 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Ram Nagar is 173025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ram Nagar covers 27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ram Nagar falls under Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ram Nagar is Dehradun, about 37 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 <5 km distance for Ram Nagar.

Ram Nagar is about 35 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ram Nagar is in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district. Paonta Sahib is about 16 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 16 km away. Sirmaur is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kangra Gurasa (1.6 km), Amboa (1.6 km) and Shiwa Ridana (2.0 km).

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

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