Ratnapur
Ratnapur is a village located in Sonamukhi subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.7km away from sub-district headquarter Sonamukhi. Bankura is the district headquarter of Ratnapur village. As per 2009 stats, Hamirhati is the gram panchayat of Ratnapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Ratnapur unique in its vibrant Sonamukhi-Bankura region. You’ll see Ratnapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ratnapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ratnapur is 327431. The village spans a total geographical area of 182.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722207. Sonamukhi is nearest town to Ratnapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Ratnapur
Population of Ratnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ratnapur has a total population of about 567, with approximately 295 males and 272 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 159 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.02%, with male literacy at about 69.49% and female literacy near 45.59%. There are around 104 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ratnapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 567 | 295 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 79 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 329 | 205 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 90 | 148 |
Connectivity of Ratnapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ratnapur. As per the 2011 stats, Ratnapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ratnapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ratnapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ratnapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ratnapur
- Where is Ratnapur located?
- Ratnapur village is situated in Sonamukhi Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ratnapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ratnapur is Hamirhati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ratnapur?
- The pincode of Ratnapur is 722207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ratnapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ratnapur is 567, with 295 males and 272 females.
- How many households are there in Ratnapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ratnapur village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ratnapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ratnapur is 58.02%. The male literacy rate is 69.49%, while the female literacy rate is 45.59%.