About Ramgarh Village

Ramgarh is a small village in Shikaripara tehsil, in the district of Dumka, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 198, made up of 94 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,106 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramgarh village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Dumka
Tehsil	Shikaripara
Pincode	816103
Area (hectares)	92.52 hectares
Population	198
Male Population	94
Female Population	104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,106
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ramgarh compares

By the 2011 count Ramgarh is the 178th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 547 residents. Its 92.52 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Ramgarh

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

Ramgarh lies about 29 km from Dumka, and the nearest railway station is Harinsing, about 4.3 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
Nearest railway station	Harinsing	4.3 km
Nearest town	Rampur Hat	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shikaripara	29 km
District headquarters	Dumka	29 km

Villages closest to Ramgarh

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

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Common questions about Ramgarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramgarh village had a population of 198. That makes it the 178th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 547 residents.

Ramgarh village has 94 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramgarh has about 1106 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

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

Ramgarh covers 92.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ramgarh falls under Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ramgarh is Harinsing, about 4.3 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 Ramgarh.

Ramgarh is about 29 km from Dumka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ramgarh is in Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district. Harinsing is about 4.3 km away. Rampur Hat is about 26 km away. Shikaripara is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.