Ratanpura - Kargahar, Rohtas
Ratanpura is a village situated in the Kargahar subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kargahar and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Bhokhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpura is 251677. The village covers a total geographical area of 103 hectares and falls under the 821114 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Ratanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ratanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Ratanpura village had a total population of 700 people, including 354 males and 346 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.03%, with male literacy at 89.90% and female literacy at 70.24%.
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 | 700 | 354 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 67 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 258 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 239 | 96 | 143 |
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
Public transport in the Ratanpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ratanpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Sasaram to Ratanpura is about 26 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ratanpura
Where is Ratanpura located?
Ratanpura village is located in Kargahar Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratanpura is Bhokhari.
What is the pincode of Ratanpura?
The pincode of Ratanpura is 821114.
What is the population of Ratanpura?
Ratanpura had a total population of 700, including 354 males and 346 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpura?
Ratanpura had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpura was 80.03%. Male literacy was 89.90% and female literacy was 70.24%.