Ramnagar, Pandaveswar
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Ramnagar রামনগর |
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| Census Town | |
 Ramnagar
 Ramnagar
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| Coordinates: 23°43′59.5″N 87°15′55.1″E / 23.733194°N 87.265306°ECoordinates: 23°43′59.5″N 87°15′55.1″E / 23.733194°N 87.265306°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Paschim Bardhaman |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 5,446 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Vehicle registration | WB |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Asansol |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Pandaveswar |
| Website | bardhaman |
Ramnagar is a census town in Pandabeswar in Durgapur subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district in the Indian state of West Bengal.
The Asansol-Durgapur region is composed of undulating latterite soil. This area lies between two mighty rivers – the Damodar and the Ajay. They flow almost parallel to each other in the region – the average distance between the two rivers is around 30 km. For ages the area was heavily forested and infested with plunderers and marauders. The discovery of coal led to industrialisation of the area and most of the forests have been cleared.
As per the 2011 Census of India Ramnagar had a total population of 5,446, of which 2,800 (51%) were males and 2,646 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 647. The total number of literates in Ramnagar was 3,332 (69.43% of the population over 6 years).
As of 2001[update] India census, Ramnagar had a population of 4926. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Ramnagar has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 46%. In Ramnagar, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Ramnagar has one primary school.
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