Ramai (रमई) — Forbesganj, Araria, Bihar

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LGD code: 221575
Pincode: 854318
Population: 5,335
Households: 1,107
Literacy rate: 43.9%
Sex ratio: 901 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,773

Census 2011 · in context

How Ramai compares

By population, Ramai ranks #32 of 108 villages in Forbesganj mandal.

Literacy rate

43.9%

+2.3% vs mandal average

Ramai: 43.9%
Forbesganj mandal: 41.6%
Araria district: 42.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

901

−18 vs mandal average

Ramai: 901
Forbesganj mandal: 919

Household size

people per home

4.8

−0.2 vs mandal average

Ramai: 4.8
Forbesganj mandal: 5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Ramai

LGD code: 221575
Pincode: 854318
Population (Census 2011): 5,335
Population (projected 2026): 6,290
Households: 1,107
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 901
Literacy rate: 43.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Jhanjharpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Phulparas
Member of Parliament: Ramprit Mandal
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sheela Kumari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: NIYAMAT ALI
Block / Mandal: Forbesganj

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Araria district level

Then & Now

Ramai — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

5,335

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

6,290

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,107

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,305

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 5,335Census 2011
Households: 1,107Census 2011
Literacy rate: 43.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 901 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6,2902026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,305

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Araria district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Araria district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Araria district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Centred on Forbesganj mandal

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What is the pincode of Ramai?

The pincode of Ramai, Forbesganj mandal, Araria district, Bihar is 854318.

In which district is Ramai located?

Ramai is a village in Forbesganj mandal of Araria district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Ramai as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ramai village has a population of 5,335 across 1,107 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ramai?

The current sarpanch of Ramai gram panchayat is NIYAMAT ALI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ramai in?

Ramai falls under the Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #7) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ramai in?

Ramai falls under the Phulparas assembly constituency (AC #39) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Ramai?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ramai village is 43.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Ramai?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ramai village is 901 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ramai?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ramai, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Ramai?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ramai village is 221575.

How big is Ramai compared to other villages in Forbesganj mandal?

Ramai ranks 32 of 108 villages in Forbesganj mandal by Census 2011 population (5,335 residents).

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People often ask about Ramai

What is the pincode of Ramai?

In which district is Ramai located?

What is the population of Ramai as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Ramai?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ramai in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ramai in?

What is the literacy rate in Ramai?

What is the sex ratio in Ramai?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ramai?

What is the LGD code of Ramai?

How big is Ramai compared to other villages in Forbesganj mandal?

Ramai on the mapरमई

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Ramai

What is the pincode of Ramai?

In which district is Ramai located?

What is the population of Ramai as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Ramai?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ramai in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ramai in?

What is the literacy rate in Ramai?

What is the sex ratio in Ramai?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ramai?

What is the LGD code of Ramai?

How big is Ramai compared to other villages in Forbesganj mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Ramai — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Reflective Traffic Signs To Make Night Driving on Rural Roads Safer, Curb Accidents

"Commitment to all-round development will take Bihar to new heights": PM Modi on cabinet expansion

Bihar cabinet portfolio allocation: Who gets what in Samrat Choudhary's government, here's the full list

Notable persons of Ramai

Open jobs in Ramai