Raman, Punjab (India)

Raman
city
Raman Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates: 29°57′01″N 74°57′43″E / 29.950398°N 74.961948°E / 29.950398; 74.961948Coordinates: 29°57′01″N 74°57′43″E / 29.950398°N 74.961948°E / 29.950398; 74.961948
Country	India
State	Punjab
District	Bathinda
Population (2001)
• Total	50,549
Languages
• Official	Punjabi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	151301
Telephone code	911655
Vehicle registration	PB45

Raman is a city and a municipal council in Bathinda district in the Indian state of Punjab.It is basically consist of Banya Community. The area is backward, because of no direct road to big city.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,^[1] Raman had a population of 19,549. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Raman has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 61%, and female literacy is 55%. In Raman, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

History

In 1998 the prime minister of India started a very big project on petroleum in Raman. It took 14 years to complete this project and now it is completed.

References

↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.

Cities and towns in Bathinda district

Bathinda	Bathinda Bhisiana Bhucho Mandi Gill Patti Goniana Kot Fatta Maur Raman Rampura Phul Sangat Bhai Rupa Talwandi Sabo

Subdivision and Block	Rampura Phul Bathinda Talwandi Sabo Sangat Nathana Rampura Phul Maur Bhagta Bhai Rama Mandi

Town	Nathana Mehraj Bhai Rupa Bhagta Bhai Kotphata Sangat

Villages	Aaklia Jalal Balanwali Balluana Bangi Kalan Behman Diwana Bhagi Wandar Bhagwangarh (Bhukhianwali) Bhodipura Bhokhra Bhucho kalan Chak Fateh Singh Wala Chak Ruldu Singh Wala Chaonke Ganga Jiwan Singh Wala Kalal wala Kotha Guru Malkana Mall Wala Maluka Sema Sekhu

Other districts	Ajitgarh Amritsar Barnala Faridkot Fatehgarh Sahib Firozpur Gurudaspur Hoshiarpur Jalandhar Kapurthala Ludhiana Mansa Moga Sri Muktsar Sahib Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar Patiala Rupnagar Sangrur Tarn Taran

GGSR Located near about 5 km from Raman Village

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