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About Ratras Village

Ratras is a mid sized village in Warisnagar tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,864, made up of 979 males and 885 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1138.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratras Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratras village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Samastipur
Tehsil Warisnagar
Pincode 847301
Area (hectares) 1138.77 hectares
Population 1,864
Male Population 979
Female Population 885
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
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 Ratras compares

By the 2011 count Ratras is the 43rd largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,219 residents. Its 1138.77 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Ratras

Ratras is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ratras 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. The nearest villages by name are Raghunathpur, Rampur Bishunpur Rampatti, Rampur Kusahia and Rampur Siwan. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ratras

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratras village had a population of 1,864. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 63 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,219 residents.

Ratras village has 979 males and 885 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratras has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Ratras is 847301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratras covers 1138.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ratras falls under Warisnagar tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The census record for Ratras notes the nearest railway station 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 Ratras.

Ratras is in Warisnagar tehsil of Samastipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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