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About Ratwara Chandan Village

Ratwara Chandan is a large village in Saraiya tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,300, made up of 1,182 males and 1,118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182 hectares hectares.

Ratwara Chandan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratwara Chandan village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Saraiya
Area (hectares) 182 hectares
Population 2,300
Male Population 1,182
Female Population 1,118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ratwara Chandan compares

By the 2011 count Ratwara Chandan is the 50th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents. Its 182 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Ratwara Chandan

Ratwara Chandan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ratwara Chandan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Chandan from other places

Ratwara Chandan lies about 61 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Tejpurwa 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 Ratwara Chandan
Nearest railway station Tejpurwa Halt under 2 km
Nearest town Marhaura 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Saraiya 35 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 61 km

Villages closest to Ratwara Chandan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratwara Chandan village had a population of 2,300. That makes it the 50th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents.

Ratwara Chandan village has 1,182 males and 1,118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratwara Chandan has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

Ratwara Chandan covers 182 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ratwara Chandan falls under Saraiya tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ratwara Chandan is Tejpurwa Halt, about under 2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ratwara Chandan.

Ratwara Chandan is about 61 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratwara Chandan is in Saraiya tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Tejpurwa Halt is about under 2 km away. Marhaura is about 6.1 km away. Saraiya is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Datapur Urf Pach Bhinda (2.7 km), Ratanpura (2.7 km) and Gopinathpur Sioria (4.3 km).

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

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