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About Ratanpura Village

Ratanpura is a mid sized village in Saraiya tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,781, made up of 924 males and 857 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151 hectares hectares.

Ratanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratanpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Saraiya
Area (hectares) 151 hectares
Population 1,781
Male Population 924
Female Population 857
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ratanpura compares

By the 2011 count Ratanpura is the 72nd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents. Its 151 hectares work out to about 12 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 Ratanpura

Ratanpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ratanpura as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ratanpura from other places

Ratanpura lies about 58 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Shilhauri 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 Ratanpura
Nearest railway station Shilhauri Halt under 2 km
Nearest town Marhaura 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Saraiya 33 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 58 km

Villages closest to Ratanpura

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 Ratanpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratanpura village had a population of 1,781. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,212 residents.

Ratanpura village has 924 males and 857 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratanpura has about 927 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.

Ratanpura covers 151 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ratanpura falls under Saraiya tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ratanpura is Shilhauri 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ratanpura.

Ratanpura is about 58 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratanpura is in Saraiya tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Shilhauri Halt is about under 2 km away. Marhaura is about 4.1 km away. Saraiya is about 33 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 (under 2 km), Gopinathpur Sioria (2.5 km) and Ratwara Chandan (2.7 km).

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

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