Ratanwan - Nabinagar, Aurangabad

Ratanwan is a village situated in the Nabinagar subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nabinagar and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Chandragardh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratanwan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanwan is 253875. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 824302 pincode. Nabinagar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Ratanwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabinagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ratanwan

According to the 2011 Census, Ratanwan village had a total population of 594 people, including 314 males and 280 females, living in 95 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.30%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 56.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 136.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ratanwan

Ratanwan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ratanwan

Public transport in the Ratanwan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nabenagar Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 131.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabinagar to Ratanwan is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Ratanwan is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ratanwan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratanwan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ratanwan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratanwan village are given below:

FAQs about Ratanwan