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About Ratauli Village

Ratauli is a large village in Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,193, made up of 1,116 males and 1,077 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratauli village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Bhagwanpur Hat
Pincode 841507
Area (hectares) 128 hectares
Population 2,193
Male Population 1,116
Female Population 1,077
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ratauli compares

By the 2011 count Ratauli is the 37th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents. Its 128 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Ratauli

Ratauli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ratauli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Ratauli from other places

Ratauli lies about 30 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Barkagaon 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 Ratauli
Nearest railway station Barkagaon Halt under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhagwanpur Hat 6.6 km
Nearest town Mahārājgani 14 km
District headquarters Siwan 30 km

Villages closest to Ratauli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhagwanpur Hat 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 Ratauli

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratauli village had a population of 2,193. That makes it the 37th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents.

Ratauli village has 1,116 males and 1,077 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratauli has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Ratauli is 841507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratauli covers 128 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ratauli falls under Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ratauli is Barkagaon 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ratauli.

Ratauli is about 30 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratauli is in Bhagwanpur Hat tehsil of Siwan district. Barkagaon Halt is about under 2 km away. Bhagwanpur Hat is about 6.6 km away. Mahārājgani is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bithuna (under 2 km), Junedpur (under 2 km) and Sani Bagahi (1.5 km).

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

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