Ramgarhwa, Bihar

Ramgarhwa (commonly pronounced as Ramgarhwa) is a village in East Champaran district of Bihar state, India. Ramgarhwa is a town in Motihari district in the state of Bihar, India. It is situated 15 KM before indo-Nepal border on National Highway 28A or AH42. It is directly connected to Kathmandu, the Capitol of Nepal. The town is 40 km from the district HQ Motihari and falls under the Raxaul sub division. It is well connected by railway and direct trains are available for Delhi and Kolkata from Ramgarhwa railway station. This region is quite under developed but making progress swiftly in every domain such as infrastructure, education and medical facilities. Market is expanding with rapid rate and quality of life is showing an upward trend. Ramgarhwa is a panchayat and a mukhiya is elected every 5 years to take care the civic needs of the town. It also has Police station and a Post Office. For education there are so many government and private schools are there but it has only one CBSE affiliated school that is Creation Gurukool which is up to +2 level. After that students has to move out from ramgarhwa to near by cities for their graduation degree. Flood severely affects the surrounding of the town every year but the main town generally is safe from the flood waters as the national highway and railway line acts as embankment which prevent flood water to enter in the main town. Generally the climate is on the hotter side and rainfall is severe during monsoon season. Majority of the people follow Hinduism here and the town also has a significant amount of Muslims too. A very low percentage of Christians are also present in Ramagarhwa. Tilawe river flows through the east side of the town and many small temples are situated at the banks of that river. Also Chhath Puja which is the most important festival of Bihar has been celebrated at the banks of Tilawe river with wide scale celebration.