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About Ramkol Village

Ramkol is a mid sized village in Boarijor tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,122, made up of 561 males and 561 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramkol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramkol village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Boarijor
Pincode 814165
Area (hectares) 131 hectares
Population 1,122
Male Population 561
Female Population 561
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ramkol compares

By the 2011 count Ramkol is the 27th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 442 residents. Its 131 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Ramkol

Ramkol is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ramkol as Available within 5 - 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ramkol from other places

Ramkol lies about 36 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ammapali, about 20 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 Ramkol
Tehsil headquarters Boarijor 9.5 km
Nearest railway station Ammapali 20 km
Nearest town Colgong 24 km
District headquarters Godda 36 km

Villages closest to Ramkol

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramkol village had a population of 1,122. That makes it the 27th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 442 residents.

Ramkol village has 561 males and 561 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramkol has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Ramkol is 814165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramkol covers 131 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ramkol falls under Boarijor tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ramkol is Ammapali, about 20 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 10+ km distance for Ramkol.

Ramkol is about 36 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ramkol is in Boarijor tehsil of Godda district. Boarijor is about 9.5 km away. Ammapali is about 20 km away. Colgong is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamaldori (under 2 km), Kendua (under 2 km) and Daldali Gopalpur (1.5 km).

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

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