Ratanpur
Ratanpur is a village located in Majorganj subdivision of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Majorganj (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Sitamarhi. As per 2009 stats, Ratanpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ratanpur unique in its vibrant Majorganj-Sitamarhi region. You’ll see Ratanpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ratanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ratanpur is 219031. The village spans a total geographical area of 438.8 hectares. Sitamadhi is nearest town to Ratanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Ratanpur
Population of Ratanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ratanpur has a total population of about 3,493, with approximately 1,864 males and 1,629 females. The sex ratio is around 873 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 650 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 445 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.85%, with male literacy at about 45.98% and female literacy near 34.99%. There are around 894 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ratanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,493 | 1,864 | 1,629 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 650 | 357 | 293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 445 | 227 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,427 | 857 | 570 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,066 | 1,007 | 1,059 |
Connectivity of Ratanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ratanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Ratanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ratanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ratanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ratanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ratanpur
- Where is Ratanpur located?
- Ratanpur village is situated in Majorganj Subdivision, within the Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ratanpur?
- Ratanpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ratanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ratanpur is 3,493, with 1,864 males and 1,629 females.
- How many households are there in Ratanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ratanpur village has a total of 894 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ratanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ratanpur is 40.85%. The male literacy rate is 45.98%, while the female literacy rate is 34.99%.