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About Ramar Village

Ramar is a mid sized village in Bhandaria tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,491, made up of 758 males and 733 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1689.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Bhandaria
Pincode 822125
Area (hectares) 1689.57 hectares
Population 1,491
Male Population 758
Female Population 733
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ramar compares

By the 2011 count Ramar is the 11th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 887 residents. Its 1689.57 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Ramar

Ramar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ramar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ramar from other places

Ramar lies about 52 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 35 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 Ramar
Tehsil headquarters Bhandaria 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Barwadih Junction 35 km
Nearest town Medininagar 47 km
District headquarters Garhwa 52 km

Villages closest to Ramar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramar village had a population of 1,491. That makes it the 11th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 887 residents.

Ramar village has 758 males and 733 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramar has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Ramar is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramar covers 1689.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ramar falls under Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ramar is Barwadih Junction, about 35 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ramar.

Ramar is about 52 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ramar is in Bhandaria tehsil of Garhwa district. Bhandaria is about 5.4 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 35 km away. Medininagar is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Marda (under 2 km), Barganwa (1.9 km) and Nauka (4.1 km).

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

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