About Ratikar Village

Ratikar is a large village in Rajnagar tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,345, made up of 1,724 males and 1,621 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196 hectares hectares.

Ratikar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratikar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhubani
Tehsil	Rajnagar
Area (hectares)	196 hectares
Population	3,345
Male Population	1,724
Female Population	1,621
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ratikar compares

By the 2011 count Ratikar is the 22nd largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,016 residents. Its 196 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Ratikar

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

How far is Ratikar from other places

Ratikar lies about 14 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Rajanagar, about 8.0 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 Ratikar
Tehsil headquarters	Rajnagar	6.7 km
Nearest railway station	Rajanagar	8.0 km
Nearest town	Jhanjhārpur	12 km
District headquarters	Madhubani	14 km

Villages closest to Ratikar

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Ratikar

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratikar village had a population of 3,345. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,016 residents.

Ratikar village has 1,724 males and 1,621 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratikar has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 927.

Ratikar covers 196 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ratikar falls under Rajnagar tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ratikar is Rajanagar, about 8.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ratikar.

Ratikar is about 14 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratikar is in Rajnagar tehsil of Madhubani district. Rajnagar is about 6.7 km away. Rajanagar is about 8.0 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.