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About Ratubahiar Village

Ratubahiar is a small village in Madhupur tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 268, made up of 143 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratubahiar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratubahiar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Madhupur
Pincode 814152
Area (hectares) 36 hectares
Population 268
Male Population 143
Female Population 125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ratubahiar compares

By the 2011 count Ratubahiar is the 141st largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 665 residents. Its 36 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Ratubahiar

Ratubahiar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ratubahiar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Ratubahiar from other places

Ratubahiar lies about 46 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 4.8 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 Ratubahiar
Nearest railway station Maheshmunda Junction 4.8 km
Nearest town Giridih 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Madhupur 28 km
District headquarters Deoghar 46 km

Villages closest to Ratubahiar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madhupur 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 Ratubahiar

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratubahiar village had a population of 268. That makes it the 141st largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 665 residents.

Ratubahiar village has 143 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratubahiar has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Ratubahiar is 814152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratubahiar covers 36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ratubahiar falls under Madhupur tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ratubahiar is Maheshmunda Junction, about 4.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ratubahiar.

Ratubahiar is about 46 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratubahiar is in Madhupur tehsil of Deoghar district. Maheshmunda Junction is about 4.8 km away. Giridih is about 7.6 km away. Madhupur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karipahari (2.1 km), Baghora (4.0 km) and Dhab (4.1 km).

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

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