Ramkola

Ramkola is a town and a nagar panchayat in Kushinagar district which is also known as Padrauna district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Ramkola

Ramkola Dham
city
Ramkola
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Ramkola
Ramkola (India)
Coordinates: 26.9°N 83.84°E / 26.9; 83.84
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictKushinagar
Government
  TypeDemocratic
  BodyMunicipal board
Elevation
89 m (292 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total14,433
Languages
  OfficialHindi, Bhojpuri
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
274305
Telephone code05567
Vehicle registrationUP 57 (Padrauna RTO)
Websiteup.gov.in

It is known for its sugar factory, temple and old vegetables market. Ramkola is also famous for Bhagwat Katha and Vishwa Darshan Mandir near Kasiya Road Balua Chauraha. Now it is known as Ramkola Dham.

The Janta Enter College built by Shri Narpati Govind Rao has been a source of knowledge for many years.

Geography

Ramkola is located at 26.9°N 83.84°E / 26.9; 83.84.[1] It has an average elevation of 75 metres (246 feet).

Temples

Vishva Darshan Temple is in Ramkola and contains idols of almost all of the saints and great philosophers from all over the world. The temple was built by the saint Swami Bhagwananand Ji Maharaj in the respect of his guru ji Swami Paramhans Ji. This place is the birthplace of the saint Swami Parmanand Ji Mahraj (Paramhans Ji) of Anusuiya Ashram, Chitrakoot, Uttar Pradesh. Because of this Ramkola is known as Ramkola Dham.

Demographics

As reported in the 2011 India census, Ramkola had a population of 14,433. Males constituted 53% of the population, and females 47%. Ramkola had an average literacy rate of 69%, lower than the national average of 74%.

References


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