Ratibhar - Allapur, Ambedkar Nagar
Ratibhar is a village situated in the Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Allapur and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Nijampur Ratigarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratibhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratibhar is 167674. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.02 hectares and falls under the 224181 pincode.
Ratibhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Alapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratibhar
According to the 2011 Census, Ratibhar village had a total population of 869 people, including 407 males and 462 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 1,135 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.52%, with male literacy at 82.89% and female literacy at 61.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 188.
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 | 869 | 407 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 82 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 281 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 126 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Ratibhar
Ratibhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devlar | South-West | 0.78 km |
| Kamalpurpikar | North-East | 0.80 km |
| Chaturpur Kattia | North | 0.93 km |
| Jalalpur Pikar | North | 1.08 km |
| Chak Madhopur | East | 1.13 km |
| Puragaur | South | 1.38 km |
| Sankarpur Dharampur | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Bhopal Patti | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Kathmorwa | North | 1.60 km |
| Gopalpur | South | 1.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratibhar
Ratibhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Ratibhar is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratibhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratibhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ratibhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratibhar 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ratibhar
Where is Ratibhar located?
Ratibhar village is located in Allapur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ratibhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratibhar is Nijampur Ratigarpur.
What is the pincode of Ratibhar?
The pincode of Ratibhar is 224181.
What is the population of Ratibhar?
Ratibhar had a total population of 869, including 407 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Ratibhar?
Ratibhar had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratibhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratibhar was 71.52%. Male literacy was 82.89% and female literacy was 61.94%.