Ratanpura - Saraiya, Muzaffarpur
Ratanpura is a village situated in the Saraiya subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraiya and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Gopi Dhanwat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpura is 228492. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 843106 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 25 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 1,781 people, including 924 males and 857 females, living in 391 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.97%, with male literacy at 80.74% and female literacy at 58.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 423.
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 | 1,781 | 924 | 857 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 309 | 166 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 423 | 216 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,030 | 612 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 312 | 439 |
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, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffarpur to Ratanpura is about 25 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Saraiya Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ratanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratanpura is Gopi Dhanwat.
What is the pincode of Ratanpura?
The pincode of Ratanpura is 843106.
What is the population of Ratanpura?
Ratanpura had a total population of 1,781, including 924 males and 857 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpura?
Ratanpura had 391 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpura was 69.97%. Male literacy was 80.74% and female literacy was 58.54%.