Ratanpurwa - Bagaha, Pashchim Champaran

Ratanpurwa is a village situated in the Bagaha subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bagaha and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Nadda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratanpurwa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpurwa is 216853. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.6 hectares and falls under the 845106 pincode. Bagha is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Ratanpurwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ratanpurwa

As per Census 2011, Ratanpurwa village has a total population of 486 people, consisting of 253 males and 233 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 309 literate and 177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 14 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ratanpurwa are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ratanpurwa

Ratanpurwa 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 Ratanpurwa

Ratanpurwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhairoganj, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bagha to Ratanpurwa is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Ratanpurwa is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ratanpurwa

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

Health Facilities in Ratanpurwa

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

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