Ratnapur - Jalalabad, Shahjahanpur
Ratnapur is a village situated in the Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jalalabad and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Bharthauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratnapur is 134929. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.11 hectares and falls under the 242220 pincode.
Ratnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ratnapur village had a total population of 435 people, including 244 males and 191 females, living in 82 households. The sex ratio was 783 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.32%, with male literacy at 85.78% and female literacy at 58.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 33.
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 | 435 | 244 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 40 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 175 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 69 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Ratnapur
Ratnapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhuswa | West | 1.41 km |
| Branwan Hargun | South | 1.48 km |
| Rampur Kodari | North | 1.66 km |
| Auraiya Tikai | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Dikauli | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Mal Bhaukhara | North | 2.73 km |
| Chandrakha Bujurg | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Parsaura | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Katra Bahadur Ganj | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Mohrniya | East | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratnapur
Ratnapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Risia, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Ratnapur is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratnapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ratnapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratnapur 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 Ratnapur
Where is Ratnapur located?
Ratnapur village is located in Jalalabad Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratnapur is Bharthauli.
What is the pincode of Ratnapur?
The pincode of Ratnapur is 242220.
What is the population of Ratnapur?
Ratnapur had a total population of 435, including 244 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Ratnapur?
Ratnapur had 82 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ratnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratnapur was 73.32%. Male literacy was 85.78% and female literacy was 58.08%.