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Ramal Bigha

रामल बिघा
Chanan* mandal
Pincode 811311
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Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Ramal Bigha observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Bihar.

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Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Bihar

Ramlila through the nine nights and the burning of Ravana, Meghnad and Kumbhakarna effigies on Dussehra evening. Kullu Dussehra in Himachal begins on Vijayadashami and runs a week, with village deities carried to Dhalpur maidan.

The regional form observed across North India. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
LS
Khagaria
PC 25
→VS
Simri Bakhtiarpur
AC 076
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PRADIP PASWAN
Contact: 96****7488
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LGD code
243679
Pincode
811311
Post office
Lakhisarai
Population
1,207
Households
228
Literacy rate
40.8%
Sex ratio
883 ♀/1000♂
Workers
393
Census 2011 · in context

How Ramal Bigha compares

By population, Ramal Bigha ranks #39 of 68 villages in Chanan* mandal.

Literacy rate
%
40.8%
−3.6% vs mandal average
Ramal Bigha
40.8%
Chanan* mandal
44.4%
Lakhisarai district
50.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
883
−35 vs mandal average
Ramal Bigha
883
Chanan* mandal
918
Household size
people per home
5.3
−0.7 vs mandal average
Ramal Bigha
5.3
Chanan* mandal
6.0

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

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Ramal Bigha at a glance

Ramal Bigha is a village of 1,207 people in 228 households (Census 2011) in Chanan* block, Lakhisarai district, Bihar, the 39th-largest of 68 villages in Chanan* block. Literacy is 41%, 4 points below the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 883 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 811311, served by Lakhisarai post office; the LGD village code is 243679. The sarpanch is PRADIP PASWAN, and the village votes in Simri Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 1,423 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Ramal Bigha · this village1,20741%—
Bhalui · Chanan*2,77344%—
Manpur · Chanan*2,29248%—
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Mahulia · Chanan*1,44933%—
Baskund · Chanan*6997%—
Batta · Chanan*44952%—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ramal Bigha

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
3
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
Yes
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
LAKHISARAI
Distance to nearest town (km)
30
Distance to district HQ (km)
30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
5
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
Bhalui
Total area (ha)
237.2
Irrigated area (ha)
75.15
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Ramal Bigha

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Ramal Bigha

LGD code
243679
Pincode
811311
Post office
Lakhisarai
Population (Census 2011)
1,207
Population (projected 2026)
1,423
Households
228
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
883
Literacy rate
40.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Khagaria
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Simri Bakhtiarpur
Member of Parliament
Rajesh Verma
Member of Legislative Assembly
Sanjay Kumar Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
PRADIP PASWAN
Block / Mandal
Chanan*
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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