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About Ratan Sar Village

Ratan Sar is one of the larger villages in Chhatapur tehsil, in the district of Supaul, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,700, made up of 3,485 males and 3,215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 633 hectares hectares.

Ratan Sar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratan Sar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Supaul
Tehsil Chhatapur
Area (hectares) 633 hectares
Population 6,700
Male Population 3,485
Female Population 3,215
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ratan Sar compares

By the 2011 count Ratan Sar is the 16th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,629 residents. Its 633 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Ratan Sar

Ratan Sar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ratan Sar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ratan Sar from other places

Ratan Sar lies about 51 km from Supaul, and the nearest railway station is Narpatganj, about 20 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 Ratan Sar
Tehsil headquarters Chhatapur 12 km
Nearest town Chhātāpur 12 km
Nearest railway station Narpatganj 20 km
District headquarters Supaul 51 km

Villages closest to Ratan Sar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhatapur 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 Ratan Sar

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratan Sar village had a population of 6,700. That makes it the 16th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,629 residents.

Ratan Sar village has 3,485 males and 3,215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratan Sar has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Ratan Sar covers 633 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ratan Sar falls under Chhatapur tehsil of Supaul district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ratan Sar is Narpatganj, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ratan Sar.

Ratan Sar is about 51 km from Supaul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratan Sar is in Chhatapur tehsil of Supaul district. Chhatapur is about 12 km away. Chhātāpur is about 12 km away. Narpatganj is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhawanipur (under 2 km), Goalpara (under 2 km) and Mahammadganj (2.5 km).

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

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