Ratanpur
Ratanpur is a village located in Pothia subdivision of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Pothia (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kishanganj. As per 2009 stats, Panasi is the gram panchayat of Ratanpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Ratanpur unique in its vibrant Pothia-Kishanganj region. You’ll see Ratanpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ratanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ratanpur is 222650. The village spans a total geographical area of 132.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 855117. Kishanganj is nearest town to Ratanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Ratanpur
Population of Ratanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ratanpur has a total population of about 1,278, with approximately 633 males and 645 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 249 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 253 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.88%, with male literacy at about 47.24% and female literacy near 38.60%. There are around 266 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ratanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,278 | 633 | 645 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 125 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 126 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 548 | 299 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 730 | 334 | 396 |
Connectivity of Ratanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ratanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Ratanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ratanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ratanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ratanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ratanpur
- Where is Ratanpur located?
- Ratanpur village is situated in Pothia Subdivision, within the Kishanganj district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ratanpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ratanpur is Panasi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ratanpur?
- The pincode of Ratanpur is 855117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ratanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ratanpur is 1,278, with 633 males and 645 females.
- How many households are there in Ratanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ratanpur village has a total of 266 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ratanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ratanpur is 42.88%. The male literacy rate is 47.24%, while the female literacy rate is 38.60%.