Ratasiya - Lakhimpur, Kheri
Ratasiya is a village situated in the Lakhimpur tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhimpur and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Kheri. Ratasiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratasiya is 136080. The village covers a total geographical area of 376.84 hectares and falls under the 261501 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Ratasiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratasiya
As per Census 2011, Ratasiya village has a total population of 2,556 people, consisting of 1,308 males and 1,248 females. The village has 483 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 407 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,291 literate and 1,265 illiterate residents. Additionally, 461 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ratasiya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,556 | 1,308 | 1,248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 220 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 461 | 235 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 1,291 | 774 | 517 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,265 | 534 | 731 |
Nearby Villages of Ratasiya
Ratasiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhdura | West | 1.62 km |
| Pratap Pur | South | 1.84 km |
| Parsehra Bujurg | North | 2.22 km |
| Mura Buzurg | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Shankarpur | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Kaimhara | East | 2.65 km |
| Atava | West | 3.31 km |
| Kishun Pur | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Gutthna Buzurg | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Sanigava | South | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratasiya
Ratasiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pharadahan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Ratasiya is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Ratasiya is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratasiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratasiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ratasiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratasiya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ratasiya
Where is Ratasiya located?
Ratasiya village is located in Lakhimpur Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratasiya?
Ratasiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ratasiya?
The pincode of Ratasiya is 261501.
What is the population of Ratasiya?
Ratasiya has a total population of 2,556, including 1,308 males and 1,248 females.
How many households are there in Ratasiya?
There are 483 households in Ratasiya.
What is the literacy rate in Ratasiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratasiya is 50.51%. Male literacy is 59.17% and female literacy is 41.43%.