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About Ratanpur Alias Ratkuwa Village

Ratanpur Alias Ratkuwa is a mid sized village in Surajpur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,511, made up of 741 males and 770 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 366.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratanpur Alias Ratkuwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratanpur Alias Ratkuwa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Surajpur
Pincode 497226
Area (hectares) 366.57 hectares
Population 1,511
Male Population 741
Female Population 770
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ratanpur Alias Ratkuwa compares

By the 2011 count Ratanpur Alias Ratkuwa is the 53rd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents. Its 366.57 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Ratanpur Alias Ratkuwa

Ratanpur Alias Ratkuwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ratanpur Alias Ratkuwa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Ratanpur Alias Ratkuwa from other places

Ratanpur Alias Ratkuwa lies about 53 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Bishrampur, about 38 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 Ratanpur Alias Ratkuwa
Tehsil headquarters Surajpur 34 km
Nearest railway station Bishrampur 38 km
District headquarters Surguja 53 km

Villages closest to Ratanpur Alias Ratkuwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Surajpur 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 Ratanpur Alias Ratkuwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratanpur Alias Ratkuwa village had a population of 1,511. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents.

Ratanpur Alias Ratkuwa village has 741 males and 770 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratanpur Alias Ratkuwa has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Ratanpur Alias Ratkuwa is 497226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratanpur Alias Ratkuwa covers 366.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ratanpur Alias Ratkuwa falls under Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ratanpur Alias Ratkuwa is Bishrampur, about 38 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ratanpur Alias Ratkuwa.

Ratanpur Alias Ratkuwa is about 53 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratanpur Alias Ratkuwa is in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district. Surajpur is about 34 km away. Bishrampur is about 38 km away. Surguja is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patrapara (2.5 km), Ramnagar (2.6 km) and Narayanpur (11 km).

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

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