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About Ratanpura Village

Ratanpura is a mid sized village in Chapra tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,648, made up of 869 males and 779 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107 hectares hectares.

Ratanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratanpura village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Chapra
Area (hectares) 107 hectares
Population 1,648
Male Population 869
Female Population 779
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Ratanpura compares

By the 2011 count Ratanpura is the 50th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,457 residents. Its 107 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Ratanpura

Ratanpura is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ratanpura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ratanpura from other places

Ratanpura lies about 31 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Chhapra Junction, about 1.5 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 Chhapra Junction 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Chapra 2.6 km
Nearest town Chāpra 2.6 km
District headquarters Saran 31 km

Villages closest to Ratanpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chapra 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 1,648. That makes it the 50th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,457 residents.

Ratanpura village has 869 males and 779 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratanpura has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 897.

Ratanpura covers 107 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ratanpura falls under Chapra tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ratanpura is Chhapra Junction, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ratanpura.

Ratanpura is about 31 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratanpura is in Chapra tehsil of Saran district. Chhapra Junction is about 1.5 km away. Chapra is about 2.6 km away. Chāpra is about 2.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dahiawan (under 2 km), Sidhwalia (1.7 km) and Sanrha (1.9 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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