Ramkhetari village, Jhanjharpur block | Pincode 847404

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LGD code: 220699
Pincode: 847404
Post office: Jhanjharpur
Population: 1,451
Households: 326
Literacy rate: 47.6%
Sex ratio: 909 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 937

Census 2011 · in context

How Ramkhetari compares

By population, Ramkhetari ranks #41 of 67 villages in Jhanjharpur mandal.

Literacy rate

47.6%

−2.3% vs mandal average

Ramkhetari: 47.6%
Jhanjharpur mandal: 49.9%
Madhubani district: 48.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

909

−29 vs mandal average

Ramkhetari: 909
Jhanjharpur mandal: 938

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.3 vs mandal average

Ramkhetari: 4.5
Jhanjharpur mandal: 4.8

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

Ramkhetari at a glance

Ramkhetari is a village of 1,451 people in 326 households (Census 2011) in Jhanjharpur block, Madhubani district, Bihar, the 41st-largest of 67 villages in Jhanjharpur block. Literacy is 48%, 2 points below the block average of 50% and the sex ratio is 909 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 847404, served by Jhanjharpur post office; the LGD village code is 220699. The village votes in Simri Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sanjay Kumar Singh. The population is estimated at 1,711 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Ramkhetari · this village	1,451	48%	—
Santnagar · Jhanjharpur	2,583	55%	—
Walipur · Jhanjharpur	2,199	46%	—
Banaur · Jhanjharpur	1,699	61%	—
Imadpatti · Jhanjharpur	1,694	45%	—
Khaira Shivottar · Jhanjharpur	695	49%	—
Motipur · Jhanjharpur	12	67%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ramkhetari

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JHANJHARPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 21
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 15
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Ramkhetari
Total area (ha): 74
Irrigated area (ha): 5.4
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Ramkhetari

LGD code: 220699
Pincode: 847404
Post office: Jhanjharpur
Population (Census 2011): 1,451
Population (projected 2026): 1,711
Households: 326
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 909
Literacy rate: 47.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Khagaria
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Simri Bakhtiarpur
Member of Parliament: Rajesh Verma
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanjay Kumar Singh
Block / Mandal: Jhanjharpur

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 Madhubani district level

Then & Now

Ramkhetari — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,451

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,711

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

326

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

384

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: 1,451Census 2011
Households: 326Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 909 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,7112026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3842026 projection
Active job cards: 2,91,354MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,30,499MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 805NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 53.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 38.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.6%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.4%NFHS-5 district

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 · Madhubani district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Madhubani district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Madhubani 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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Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times

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Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit

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SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
The Times of Indiayesterday
Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Timesyesterday
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India2 days ago
Bihar: Agri dept to provide free sugarcane seeds to farmers under expansion scheme
ChiniMandi2 days ago
Bihar Assembly’s 5-day monsoon session begins today; supplementary budget, key bills on agenda
ddnews.gov.in2 days ago
Bihar Floats Solar Dryer Plan, Seeks OEMs for Farm-Level Deployments
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What is the pincode of Ramkhetari?

The pincode of Ramkhetari, Jhanjharpur block, Madhubani district, Bihar is 847404. The post office is Jhanjharpur.

Which post office delivers to Ramkhetari?

Mail for Ramkhetari is delivered through Jhanjharpur post office, pincode 847404, in Jhanjharpur block, Madhubani district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ramkhetari located?

Ramkhetari is a village in Jhanjharpur block of Madhubani district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Ramkhetari as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ramkhetari village has a population of 1,451 across 326 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ramkhetari in?

Ramkhetari falls under the Khagaria Lok Sabha constituency (PC #25) of Bihar.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ramkhetari in?

Ramkhetari falls under the Simri Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency (AC #76) of Bihar.

What is the literacy rate in Ramkhetari?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ramkhetari village is 47.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Ramkhetari?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ramkhetari village is 909 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ramkhetari?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ramkhetari, 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 Ramkhetari?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ramkhetari village is 220699.

How big is Ramkhetari compared to other villages in Jhanjharpur block?

Ramkhetari ranks 41 of 67 villages in Jhanjharpur block by Census 2011 population (1,451 residents).

Who is the MLA of Ramkhetari?

Ramkhetari falls under Simri Bakhtiarpur assembly constituency (AC 76). The sitting MLA is Sanjay Kumar Singh (Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas)).

Who is the MP for Ramkhetari?

Ramkhetari is in Khagaria Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rajesh Verma (LJP(RV)).

What is the population of Ramkhetari in 2026?

Ramkhetari is estimated at 1,711 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,451 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Ramkhetari in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Ramkhetari in Madhubani district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-20
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)