Ratanpur - Bhairunda, Sehore
Ratanpur is a village situated in the Bhairunda tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Nasrullaganj and around 72 km from Sehore. Lanchor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpur is 483383. The village covers a total geographical area of 156.59 hectares and falls under the 466331 pincode. Nasrullaganj is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ratanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ratanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ratanpur village had a total population of 275 people, including 139 males and 136 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.53%, with male literacy at 49.15% and female literacy at 37.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68.
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 | 275 | 139 | 136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 58 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 81 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Ratanpur
Ratanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nahar Kheda | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Tikamod | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Palaspani | North | 2.78 km |
| Panchor | South | 3.19 km |
| Pat Talai | East | 3.20 km |
| Lanchor | South-West | 3.56 km |
| Kankaria | East | 4.71 km |
| Mariyadoh | North-West | 4.89 km |
| Hathighat | South | 4.89 km |
| Kotra Pipalya | South-East | 4.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratanpur
Ratanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Choka, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nasrullaganj to Ratanpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Ratanpur is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ratanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratanpur 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 Ratanpur
Where is Ratanpur located?
Ratanpur village is located in Bhairunda Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratanpur is Lanchor.
What is the pincode of Ratanpur?
The pincode of Ratanpur is 466331.
What is the population of Ratanpur?
Ratanpur had a total population of 275, including 139 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpur?
Ratanpur had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpur was 43.53%. Male literacy was 49.15% and female literacy was 37.72%.