Rattopur - Rasra, Ballia
Rattopur is a village situated in the Rasra tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rasra and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Taddipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rattopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rattopur is 198552. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.7 hectares and falls under the 221701 pincode.
Rattopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghosi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rattopur
As per Census 2011, Rattopur village has a total population of 794 people, consisting of 401 males and 393 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 513 literate and 281 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 200 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rattopur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 794 | 401 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 101 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 513 | 296 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 105 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Rattopur
Rattopur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rousinghpur | North-East | 0.95 km |
| Paharpur | East | 1.19 km |
| Choukari | South | 1.47 km |
| Khalilpur | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Bhatnahi T. Hajouli | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Sawra | West | 2.05 km |
| Bhatnahi T. Paharpur | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Margupur | South | 2.65 km |
| Chilakahar | South-East | 2.66 km |
| Arazi Margupur | South | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rattopur
Public transport in the Rattopur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chilkahar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Rattopur is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rattopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rattopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rattopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rattopur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Rattopur
Where is Rattopur located?
Rattopur village is located in Rasra Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rattopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rattopur is Taddipur.
What is the pincode of Rattopur?
The pincode of Rattopur is 221701.
What is the population of Rattopur?
Rattopur has a total population of 794, including 401 males and 393 females.
How many households are there in Rattopur?
There are 110 households in Rattopur.
What is the literacy rate in Rattopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rattopur is 64.61%. Male literacy is 73.82% and female literacy is 55.22%.