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About Ramjam Village

Ramjam is a mid sized village in Shikaripara tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 677, made up of 339 males and 338 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramjam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramjam village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dumka
Tehsil Shikaripara
Pincode 816103
Area (hectares) 273 hectares
Population 677
Male Population 339
Female Population 338
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ramjam compares

By the 2011 count Ramjam is the 67th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 273 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Ramjam

Ramjam is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ramjam as Available within 10+ km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Rajpara, Rajupara, Rakhabani and Rambani. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ramjam

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramjam village had a population of 677. That makes it the 67th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Ramjam village has 339 males and 338 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramjam has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Ramjam is 816103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramjam covers 273 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ramjam falls under Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Ramjam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ramjam.

Ramjam is in Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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