Ratusar - Nohar, Hanumangarh
Ratusar is a village situated in the Nohar tehsil of Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nohar and around 127 km from the district headquarters in Hanumangarh. Sheorani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratusar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratusar is 068788. The village covers a total geographical area of 1584.95 hectares and falls under the 335523 pincode. Nohar is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Ratusar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nohar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratusar
As per Census 2011, Ratusar village has a total population of 1,270 people, consisting of 651 males and 619 females. The village has 227 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 228 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 715 literate and 555 illiterate residents. Additionally, 448 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ratusar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,270 | 651 | 619 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 106 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 448 | 234 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 715 | 443 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 208 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Ratusar
Ratusar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sheorani | East | 3.52 km |
| Jabrasar | West | 4.93 km |
| Kharsandi | North-East | 6.00 km |
| Lalaniya | North | 6.47 km |
| Balasar | South | 6.83 km |
| Rekh Maliya | South | 7.07 km |
| Sangthiya | North-West | 7.53 km |
| Khopran | East | 8.77 km |
| Meghana | North-East | 9.14 km |
| Nagrasari | North | 9.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratusar
Ratusar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nohar, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.0 km.
| 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 Nohar to Ratusar is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Hanumangarh to Ratusar is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratusar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratusar 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ratusar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratusar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ratusar
Where is Ratusar located?
Ratusar village is located in Nohar Tehsil, Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratusar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratusar is Sheorani.
What is the pincode of Ratusar?
The pincode of Ratusar is 335523.
What is the population of Ratusar?
Ratusar has a total population of 1,270, including 651 males and 619 females.
How many households are there in Ratusar?
There are 227 households in Ratusar.
What is the literacy rate in Ratusar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratusar is 56.30%. Male literacy is 68.05% and female literacy is 43.94%.