Ratsi Mehmapur - Sikanderpur, Ballia
Ratsi Mehmapur is a village situated in the Sikanderpur tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikanderpur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Ratsi Mehmapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratsi Mehmapur is 198128. The village covers a total geographical area of 1814.74 hectares and falls under the 221709 pincode.
Ratsi Mehmapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ratsi Mehmapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ratsi Mehmapur village had a total population of 1,652 people, including 836 males and 816 females, living in 252 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.68%, with male literacy at 82.76% and female literacy at 64.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 1,652 | 836 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 105 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,064 | 605 | 459 |
| Illiterate Population | 588 | 231 | 357 |
Nearby Villages of Ratsi Mehmapur
Ratsi Mehmapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arazi Mafi Indarpur | West | 0.93 km |
| Chhitupali | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Doghara | South | 1.11 km |
| Gadhamalpur | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Veera Bhanti | North-West | 1.52 km |
| Hridaypur | West | 1.57 km |
| Budhanpur | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Choubepur | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Ukchhi | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Allipur T. Sawan | South | 1.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratsi Mehmapur
Ratsi Mehmapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sanwara, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.2 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 Ballia to Ratsi Mehmapur is about 34 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 Ratsi Mehmapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratsi Mehmapur 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 Ratsi Mehmapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratsi Mehmapur 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 Ratsi Mehmapur
Where is Ratsi Mehmapur located?
Ratsi Mehmapur village is located in Sikanderpur Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ratsi Mehmapur?
Ratsi Mehmapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ratsi Mehmapur?
The pincode of Ratsi Mehmapur is 221709.
What is the population of Ratsi Mehmapur?
Ratsi Mehmapur had a total population of 1,652, including 836 males and 816 females.
How many households are there in Ratsi Mehmapur?
Ratsi Mehmapur had 252 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratsi Mehmapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratsi Mehmapur was 73.68%. Male literacy was 82.76% and female literacy was 64.38%.