Ratanpur - Lalganj, Azamgarh
Ratanpur is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Kalichabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpur is 195467. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.08 hectares and falls under the 276203 pincode.
Ratanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ratanpur
As per Census 2011, Ratanpur village has a total population of 290 people, consisting of 145 males and 145 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 205 literate and 85 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ratanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 290 | 145 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 21 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 103 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 85 | 42 | 43 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dilshadpur | West | 0.46 km |
| Kalichabad | South-East | 0.73 km |
| Kothava | North | 0.75 km |
| Deonathpur | East | 0.89 km |
| Kusaha | North | 1.12 km |
| Bibipur Kalichabad | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Bagharava Urf Molanapur | West | 1.36 km |
| Hilalpur Kalichabad | South | 1.41 km |
| Ismailpur Kalichabad | East | 1.45 km |
| Katghar Nasrullah | North-West | 1.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratanpur
Ratanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kirakat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.8 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 Azamgarh to Ratanpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ratanpur
Where is Ratanpur located?
Ratanpur village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratanpur is Kalichabad.
What is the pincode of Ratanpur?
The pincode of Ratanpur is 276203.
What is the population of Ratanpur?
Ratanpur has a total population of 290, including 145 males and 145 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpur?
There are 54 households in Ratanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpur is 70.69%. Male literacy is 71.03% and female literacy is 70.34%.