Ratasi - Badlapur, Jaunpur
Ratasi is a village situated in the Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badlapur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Ratasi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratasi is 200639. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.04 hectares and falls under the 222175 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Ratasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ratasi
According to the 2011 Census, Ratasi village had a total population of 1,944 people, including 953 males and 991 females, living in 296 households. The sex ratio was 1,040 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.26%, with male literacy at 82.74% and female literacy at 58.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 202.
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 | 1,944 | 953 | 991 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 136 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 202 | 108 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,186 | 676 | 510 |
| Illiterate Population | 758 | 277 | 481 |
Nearby Villages of Ratasi
Ratasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badal Patti | East | 1.01 km |
| Tulsipur | North | 1.03 km |
| Baharipur Kalan | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Mallupur | South-West | 1.13 km |
| Labidahi | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Tulapur | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Himmat Patti | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Firojpur | East | 1.73 km |
| Jamau Patti | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Arjunpur | North | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratasi
Ratasi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Harpalganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Ratasi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ratasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ratasi
Where is Ratasi located?
Ratasi village is located in Badlapur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratasi?
Ratasi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ratasi?
The pincode of Ratasi is 222175.
What is the population of Ratasi?
Ratasi had a total population of 1,944, including 953 males and 991 females.
How many households are there in Ratasi?
Ratasi had 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratasi was 70.26%. Male literacy was 82.74% and female literacy was 58.55%.