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About Ratwara Village

Ratwara is a mid sized village in Madhepur tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 813, made up of 437 males and 376 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratwara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Madhubani
Tehsil Madhepur
Pincode 847408
Area (hectares) 107.2 hectares
Population 813
Male Population 437
Female Population 376
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ratwara compares

By the 2011 count Ratwara is the 62nd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,274 residents. Its 107.2 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Ratwara

Ratwara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ratwara 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ratwara from other places

Ratwara lies about 41 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Tamuria, about 14 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 Ratwara
Tehsil headquarters Madhepur 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Tamuria 14 km
Nearest town Supaul 19 km
District headquarters Madhubani 41 km

Villages closest to Ratwara

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

Common questions about Ratwara

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratwara village had a population of 813. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,274 residents.

Ratwara village has 437 males and 376 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratwara has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Ratwara is 847408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratwara covers 107.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ratwara falls under Madhepur tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ratwara is Tamuria, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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 Ratwara.

Ratwara is about 41 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratwara is in Madhepur tehsil of Madhubani district. Madhepur is about 5.7 km away. Tamuria is about 14 km away. Supaul is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharik (under 2 km), Madhu Sagram (under 2 km) and Rohua (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ratwara today is likely to be higher.

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