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About Ramgarh Village

Ramgarh is a mid sized village in Jaitu tehsil, in the district of Faridkot, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,571, made up of 840 males and 731 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 594 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramgarh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Faridkot
Tehsil Jaitu
Pincode 151202
Area (hectares) 594 hectares
Population 1,571
Male Population 840
Female Population 731
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ramgarh compares

By the 2011 count Ramgarh is the 37th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,013 residents. Its 594 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Ramgarh

Ramgarh is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ramgarh as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 30 km from Faridkot, and the nearest railway station is Gangsar Jaito, about 3.5 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 Gangsar Jaito 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaitu 4.6 km
Nearest town Jaito 4.6 km
District headquarters Faridkot 30 km

Villages closest to Ramgarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramgarh village had a population of 1,571. That makes it the 37th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,013 residents.

Ramgarh village has 840 males and 731 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramgarh has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Ramgarh is 151202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramgarh covers 594 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ramgarh falls under Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Ramgarh is Gangsar Jaito, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ramgarh.

Ramgarh is about 30 km from Faridkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ramgarh is in Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district. Gangsar Jaito is about 3.5 km away. Jaitu is about 4.6 km away. Jaito is about 4.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaina (2.2 km), Gumti Khurd (2.5 km) and Bish Nandi (2.8 km).

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

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