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About Ramakura Village

Ramakura is a mid sized village in Hiranpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 995, made up of 524 males and 471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramakura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramakura village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Hiranpur
Pincode 816107
Area (hectares) 153.38 hectares
Population 995
Male Population 524
Female Population 471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ramakura compares

By the 2011 count Ramakura is the 24th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 153.38 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Ramakura

Ramakura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ramakura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Ramakura from other places

Ramakura lies about 11 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Dhulian Ganga, about under 2 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 Ramakura
Nearest railway station Dhulian Ganga under 2 km
Nearest town Dhuliān 1.7 km
District headquarters Pakur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Hiranpur 24 km

Villages closest to Ramakura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramakura village had a population of 995. That makes it the 24th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Ramakura village has 524 males and 471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramakura has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Ramakura is 816107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramakura covers 153.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ramakura falls under Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ramakura is Dhulian Ganga, about under 2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ramakura.

Ramakura is about 11 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ramakura is in Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district. Dhulian Ganga is about under 2 km away. Dhuliān is about 1.7 km away. Pakur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harindanga (10 km), Pokharia (14 km) and Uparbandha (15 km).

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

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