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About Raman Village

Raman is a large village in Nihal Singhwala tehsil, in the district of Moga, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,005, made up of 2,105 males and 1,900 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1138.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142039, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raman village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Moga
Tehsil Nihal Singhwala
Pincode 142039
Area (hectares) 1138.22 hectares
Population 4,005
Male Population 2,105
Female Population 1,900
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raman compares

By the 2011 count Raman is the 18th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,201 residents. Its 1138.22 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Raman

Raman is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raman as Available within village. 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 Raman from other places

Raman lies about 48 km from Moga, and the nearest railway station is Chandbhan, about 12 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 Raman
Nearest railway station Chandbhan 12 km
Nearest town Jaito 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Nihal Singhwala 32 km
District headquarters Moga 48 km

Villages closest to Raman

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nihal Singhwala 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 Raman

As per the Census of India 2011, Raman village had a population of 4,005. That makes it the 18th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,201 residents.

Raman village has 2,105 males and 1,900 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raman has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Raman is 142039. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raman covers 1138.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raman falls under Nihal Singhwala tehsil of Moga district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Raman is Chandbhan, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Raman.

Raman is about 48 km from Moga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raman is in Nihal Singhwala tehsil of Moga district. Chandbhan is about 12 km away. Jaito is about 14 km away. Nihal Singhwala is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kishangarh (21 km), Raunta (24 km) and Dina (25 km).

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

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