Ratanpura - Ghailarh, Madhepura
Ratanpura is a village situated in the Ghailarh subdivision of Madhepura district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghailarh and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Madhepura. Ratan Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpura is 225837. The village covers a total geographical area of 801 hectares and falls under the 852124 pincode. Madhepura is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ratanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Ratanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Ratanpura village had a total population of 6,379 people, including 3,327 males and 3,052 females, living in 1,221 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.72%, with male literacy at 75.43% and female literacy at 50.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,093, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 6,379 | 3,327 | 3,052 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,230 | 629 | 601 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,093 | 546 | 547 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,281 | 2,035 | 1,246 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,098 | 1,292 | 1,806 |
Nearby Villages of Ratanpura
Ratanpura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ratanpura
Ratanpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ratanpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madhepura to Ratanpura 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 Ratanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ratanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratanpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ratanpura
Where is Ratanpura located?
Ratanpura village is located in Ghailarh Subdivision, Madhepura district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ratanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratanpura is Ratan Pura.
What is the pincode of Ratanpura?
The pincode of Ratanpura is 852124.
What is the population of Ratanpura?
Ratanpura had a total population of 6,379, including 3,327 males and 3,052 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpura?
Ratanpura had 1,221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpura was 63.72%. Male literacy was 75.43% and female literacy was 50.84%.