About Ratwar Village

Ratwar is a mid sized village in Obra tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,871, made up of 940 males and 931 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratwar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Aurangabad
Tehsil	Obra
Pincode	824124
Area (hectares)	159 hectares
Population	1,871
Male Population	940
Female Population	931
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	990
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Ratwar compares

By the 2011 count Ratwar is the 36th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents. Its 159 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Ratwar

Ratwar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ratwar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ratwar from other places

Ratwar lies about 11 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ratwar
Nearest railway station	Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Obra	4.1 km
District headquarters	Aurangabad	11 km
Nearest town	Aurangābād	11 km

Villages closest to Ratwar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Obra tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Ratwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratwar village had a population of 1,871. That makes it the 36th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,489 residents.

Ratwar village has 940 males and 931 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratwar has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Ratwar is 824124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratwar covers 159 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ratwar falls under Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ratwar is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ratwar.

Ratwar is about 11 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratwar is in Obra tehsil of Aurangabad district. Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt is about under 2 km away. Obra is about 4.1 km away. Aurangabad is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.