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About Ramgarh Village

Ramgarh is a small village in Hiranagar tehsil, in the district of Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2, made up of 1 males and 1 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 184148, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramgarh village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kathua
Tehsil Hiranagar
Pincode 184148
Area (hectares) 20 hectares
Population 2
Male Population 1
Female Population 1
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ramgarh compares

By the 2011 count Ramgarh is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 659 residents. Its 20 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Ramgarh

Ramgarh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ramgarh as Available within 5 - 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 Ramgarh from other places

Ramgarh lies about 21 km from Kathua, and the nearest railway station is Chhan Arorian, about 8.8 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 Ramgarh
Tehsil headquarters Hiranagar 7.0 km
Nearest railway station Chhan Arorian 8.8 km
District headquarters Kathua 21 km

Villages closest to Ramgarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramgarh village had a population of 2. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 659 residents.

Ramgarh village has 1 males and 1 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramgarh has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Ramgarh is 184148. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramgarh covers 20 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ramgarh falls under Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Ramgarh is Chhan Arorian, about 8.8 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ramgarh.

Ramgarh is about 21 km from Kathua in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ramgarh is in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district. Hiranagar is about 7.0 km away. Chhan Arorian is about 8.8 km away. Kathua is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Deb (under 2 km), Lachhmi Pur (under 2 km) and Mast Chak (1.5 km).

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

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