Ramnagar Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Ramnagar is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Ramnagar block of Pashchim Champaran district. The Ramnagar city is divided into 23 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 9,123 families residing in the Ramnagar city. The total population of Ramnagar is 48,411 out of which 25,380 are males and 23,031 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ramnagar is 907.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ramnagar city is 8146 which is 17% of the total population. There are 4224 male children and 3922 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ramnagar is 929 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (907).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramnagar is 66.4%. Thus Ramnagar has higher literacy rate compared to 55.7% of Pashchim Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 73.26% and the female literacy rate is 58.75% in Ramnagar.
Ramnagar Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 9,123 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Ramnagar Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ramnagar Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 8,146 | 4,224 | 3,922 |
| Literacy | 66.4% | 61.1% | 48.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,986 | 2,075 | 1,911 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,306 | 660 | 646 |
| Illiterate | 21,686 | 9,881 | 11,805 |
Caste-wise Population - Ramnagar
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.7% of total population in Ramnagar.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,986 | 2,075 | 1,911 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,306 | 660 | 646 |
Religion-wise Population - Ramnagar
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Ramnagar is 34,260 which is 70.77% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Ramnagar is 13,596 which is 28.08% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Ramnagar as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 34,260 | (70.77%) | 18,109 | 16,151 |
| Muslim | 13,596 | (28.08%) | 7,007 | 6,589 |
| Christian | 262 | (0.54%) | 131 | 131 |
| Sikh | 66 | (0.14%) | 35 | 31 |
| Buddhist | 33 | (0.07%) | 17 | 16 |
| Jain | 14 | (0.03%) | 8 | 6 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 180 | (0.37%) | 73 | 107 |
Literacy Rate - Ramnagar
The total literacy rate of Ramnagar was 66.37% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 61.8% of Bihar. Population-wise, out of total 26,725 literates, males were 15,499 while females were 11,226. Also the male literacy rate was 73.26% and the female literacy rate was 58.75% in Ramnagar.
| Ramnagar | Bihar | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 58.75% | 51.5% |
| Male | 73.26% | 71.2% |
| Total | 66.37% | 61.8% |
Sex Ratio - Ramnagar
The Sex Ratio of Ramnagar is 907. Thus per every 1000 men there were 907 females in Ramnagar. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 929 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 907 ) of Ramnagar.
Child Population - Ramnagar
According to Census 2011, there were 8,146 children between age 0 to 6 years in Ramnagar. Out of which 4,224 were male while 3,922 were female.
Working Population - Ramnagar
In Ramnagar Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 14,665 were engaged in work activities. 77.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 14,665 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,602 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11,395 | 9,591 | 1,804 |
| Cultivators | 1,112 | 1,027 | 85 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,602 | 2,860 | 742 |
| Household Industries | 300 | 263 | 37 |
| Other Workers | 6,381 | 5,441 | 940 |
| Marginal Workers | 3,270 | 2,137 | 1,133 |
| Non Working | 33,746 | 13,652 | 20,094 |
Ramnagar Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Ramnagar is further divided into 23 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,891 | 48.7% | 869 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,775 | 71.3% | 878 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,723 | 60.2% | 885 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,176 | 32.6% | 986 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,273 | 63.7% | 1,020 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,511 | 67.5% | 910 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,240 | 54.4% | 893 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 3,270 | 56.7% | 937 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,322 | 56% | 922 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 2,412 | 53.4% | 927 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,679 | 44.6% | 861 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 2,833 | 34.4% | 948 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 2,230 | 47.9% | 916 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 1,114 | 52.6% | 875 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 997 | 55.3% | 853 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 3,117 | 60.2% | 871 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 925 | 63.5% | 772 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 2,725 | 48.3% | 938 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,632 | 45.4% | 893 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 4,220 | 73.1% | 855 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,798 | 67.2% | 927 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 1,942 | 50.7% | 960 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 1,606 | 41.5% | 949 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ramnagar, Pashchim Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia