Ratanpur - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Ratanpur is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Khudabax Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratanpur is 203513. The village covers a total geographical area of 12.95 hectares and falls under the 275202 pincode.
Ratanpur 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 Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ratanpur village had a total population of 87 people, including 47 males and 40 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.39%, with male literacy at 57.89% and female literacy at 44.12%.
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 | 87 | 47 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 22 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 25 | 25 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Prithwi Pur | North-West | 0.69 km |
| Nijamuddin Pur | South-West | 0.69 km |
| Gangapur | East | 0.72 km |
| Shahpur Barik | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Churaman Pur | South | 1.37 km |
| Dullahpur | West | 1.53 km |
| Enamipur | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Chhatma | East | 1.72 km |
| Kadirshah Pur | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Amari | South-West | 1.82 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 Dullahapur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Ratanpur is about 30 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 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 Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ratanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratanpur is Khudabax Pur.
What is the pincode of Ratanpur?
The pincode of Ratanpur is 275202.
What is the population of Ratanpur?
Ratanpur had a total population of 87, including 47 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Ratanpur?
Ratanpur had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratanpur was 51.39%. Male literacy was 57.89% and female literacy was 44.12%.