Ratanpur - Deo, Aurangabad
Ratanpur is a village situated in the Deo subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Deo and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Israur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpur is 254336. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.3 hectares and falls under the 824202 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ratanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurangabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ratanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ratanpur village had a total population of 420 people, including 212 males and 208 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.65%, with male literacy at 95.98% and female literacy at 78.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 420 | 212 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 38 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 298 | 167 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 45 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Ratanpur
Ratanpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kataia | East | 0.95 km |
| Karman Basantpur | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Darmi | North | 1.39 km |
| Adri | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Hazari | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Sraur | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Tetrain | West | 2.19 km |
| Anjania | North | 2.39 km |
| Khaira Jiwa Bigha | South | 2.56 km |
| Choraha | West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratanpur
Ratanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Phesar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 144.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Ratanpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ratanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ratanpur
Where is Ratanpur located?
Ratanpur village is located in Deo Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ratanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratanpur is Israur.
What is the pincode of Ratanpur?
The pincode of Ratanpur is 824202.
What is the population of Ratanpur?
Ratanpur had a total population of 420, including 212 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpur?
Ratanpur had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpur was 87.65%. Male literacy was 95.98% and female literacy was 78.92%.