Ratnapur - Biswan, Sitapur
Ratnapur is a village situated in the Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Biswan and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Ratnapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratnapur is 138268. The village covers a total geographical area of 270.05 hectares and falls under the 261301 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
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 Biswan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ratnapur
As per Census 2011, Ratnapur village has a total population of 1,192 people, consisting of 624 males and 568 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 655 literate and 537 illiterate residents. Additionally, 460 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ratnapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,192 | 624 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 96 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 460 | 240 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 655 | 409 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 215 | 322 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madanapur | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Pakhaniyapur | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Majlishpur | West | 2.02 km |
| Konsar | North | 2.10 km |
| Devariya Kala | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Kalyanpur | North-West | 2.53 km |
| Pipari Anant Singh | South-East | 3.11 km |
| Sarya Kala | South | 3.11 km |
| Lasakarpur | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Angrashi | North | 3.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratnapur
Ratnapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ramaipur Halt, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.1 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Ratnapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Ratnapur is about 40 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 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 >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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ratnapur
Where is Ratnapur located?
Ratnapur village is located in Biswan Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratnapur?
Ratnapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ratnapur?
The pincode of Ratnapur is 261301.
What is the population of Ratnapur?
Ratnapur has a total population of 1,192, including 624 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Ratnapur?
There are 199 households in Ratnapur.
What is the literacy rate in Ratnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratnapur is 54.95%. Male literacy is 65.54% and female literacy is 43.31%.