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About Ratanpurwa Village

Ratanpurwa is a mid sized village in Sidhaw tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,482, made up of 777 males and 705 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.3 hectares hectares.

Ratanpurwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratanpurwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Sidhaw
Area (hectares) 162.3 hectares
Population 1,482
Male Population 777
Female Population 705
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ratanpurwa compares

By the 2011 count Ratanpurwa is the 87th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 162.3 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Ratanpurwa

Ratanpurwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ratanpurwa as Available within 10+ 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 Ratanpurwa from other places

Ratanpurwa lies about 78 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Siswa Bazar, about 6.0 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 Ratanpurwa
Nearest railway station Siswa Bazar 6.0 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Sidhaw 34 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 78 km

Villages closest to Ratanpurwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratanpurwa village had a population of 1,482. That makes it the 87th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Ratanpurwa village has 777 males and 705 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratanpurwa has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Ratanpurwa covers 162.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ratanpurwa falls under Sidhaw tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ratanpurwa is Siswa Bazar, about 6.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ratanpurwa.

Ratanpurwa is about 78 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratanpurwa is in Sidhaw tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Siswa Bazar is about 6.0 km away. Mahārāganj is about 13 km away. Sidhaw is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kunai Lachhmipur (2.1 km), Lachhmipur (2.1 km) and Khiria Urf Gamharia (2.9 km).

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

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