Ratanpur

Ratanpur is a village located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.8km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Ratanpur village. As per 2009 stats, Bindole is the gram panchayat of Ratanpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Ratanpur unique in its vibrant Raiganj-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Ratanpur’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 Ratanpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ratanpur is 309616. The village spans a total geographical area of 437.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733156. Raiganj is nearest town to Ratanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

When it comes to local governance, Ratanpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hemtabad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Ratanpur

Population of Ratanpur

According to the 2011 Census, Ratanpur has a total population of about 3,239, with approximately 1,664 males and 1,575 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 491 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 226 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 37. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.24%, with male literacy at about 71.88% and female literacy near 58.22%. There are around 735 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ratanpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Ratanpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ratanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Ratanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Ratanpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Ratanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ratanpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ratanpur