Ramanujganj is a town in the Balrampur-Ramanujganj district of the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. Ramanujganj is the border town of Chhattishgarh-Jharkhand State. The nearest airports are Ranchi(250 km) and

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(350 km). The nearest railway stations are

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(50km) and Ambikapur(110 km) . District sessions court and district jail is situated here as well as district polytechnic College. A CRPF battalion is based here for training and protection of district if need arises.

Geography

Ramanujganj is located at . It has an average elevation of .

Demographics

India

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, Ramanujganj had a population of 13,692. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Ramanujganj has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 56%. In Ramanujganj, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Tourist attractions

The nearby tourist attractions are Tattapani (hot spring) 15 km away which hosts a yearly fair in the month of January. There is a temple named pahadi mandir situated on the nearby hill and a lake which is very popular among the local population for boat riding and the park nearby. Cheetal and neelgai park is being developed here. There is also a picnic spot called paltan ghat and baba ka dukan 3 km from the city known for its naturally carved rocks formed by the stream of river Kanhar. There are also many gardens, temples, and parks.

References

Cities and towns in Balrampur district, Chhattisgarh {{Chhattisgarh-geo-stub