Sundarpur Ratwara - Bandra, Muzaffarpur
Sundarpur Ratwara is a village situated in the Bandra subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bandra and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Sundarpur Ratwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sundarpur Ratwara is 229303. The village covers a total geographical area of 431 hectares and falls under the 843115 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Sundarpur Ratwara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Sundarpur Ratwara
According to the 2011 Census, Sundarpur Ratwara village had a total population of 5,716 people, including 2,964 males and 2,752 females, living in 1,317 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.50%, with male literacy at 79.84% and female literacy at 60.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 877.
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 | 5,716 | 2,964 | 2,752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 865 | 459 | 406 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 877 | 451 | 426 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,420 | 2,000 | 1,420 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,296 | 964 | 1,332 |
Nearby Villages of Sundarpur Ratwara
Sundarpur Ratwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Megh Ratwara | East | 0.91 km |
| Rampur Dayal | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Maheshpur | East | 2.37 km |
| Dholi | South | 2.38 km |
| Bangra | North | 2.45 km |
| Mirapur Urf Gopalpur Moraul | West | 2.97 km |
| Matlapur | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Piar Urf Bishunpur | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Ghosrawan | North | 3.94 km |
| Mushari | South-West | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sundarpur Ratwara
Sundarpur Ratwara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dholi, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Muzaffarpur to Sundarpur Ratwara is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sundarpur Ratwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sundarpur Ratwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sundarpur Ratwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sundarpur Ratwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sundarpur Ratwara
Where is Sundarpur Ratwara located?
Sundarpur Ratwara village is located in Bandra Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sundarpur Ratwara?
Sundarpur Ratwara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sundarpur Ratwara?
The pincode of Sundarpur Ratwara is 843115.
What is the population of Sundarpur Ratwara?
Sundarpur Ratwara had a total population of 5,716, including 2,964 males and 2,752 females.
How many households are there in Sundarpur Ratwara?
Sundarpur Ratwara had 1,317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sundarpur Ratwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sundarpur Ratwara was 70.50%. Male literacy was 79.84% and female literacy was 60.53%.