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About Ramjal Village

Ramjal is a mid sized village in Bano tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,559, made up of 760 males and 799 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2021.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramjal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramjal village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Tehsil Bano
Pincode 835201
Area (hectares) 2021.84 hectares
Population 1,559
Male Population 760
Female Population 799
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,051
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 Ramjal compares

By the 2011 count Ramjal is the 10th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 865 residents. Its 2021.84 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Ramjal

Ramjal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ramjal 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 Ramjal from other places

Ramjal lies about 56 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Mahabuang, about 10 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 Ramjal
Nearest railway station Mahabuang 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Bano 14 km
Nearest town Birmitrapur 44 km
District headquarters Simdega 56 km

Villages closest to Ramjal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramjal village had a population of 1,559. That makes it the 10th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 865 residents.

Ramjal village has 760 males and 799 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramjal has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Ramjal is 835201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramjal covers 2021.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ramjal falls under Bano tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ramjal is Mahabuang, about 10 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 Ramjal.

Ramjal is about 56 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ramjal is in Bano tehsil of Simdega district. Mahabuang is about 10 km away. Bano is about 14 km away. Birmitrapur is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paro (2.6 km), Banki (3.6 km) and Konaroia (4.8 km).

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

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