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About Ratanpura Village

Ratanpura is a small village in Birni tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 168, made up of 80 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,100 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825324, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratanpura village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Birni
Pincode 825324
Area (hectares) 48 hectares
Population 168
Male Population 80
Female Population 88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,100
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ratanpura compares

By the 2011 count Ratanpura is the 157th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 996 residents. Its 48 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Ratanpura

Ratanpura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ratanpura as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Ratanpura from other places

Ratanpura lies about 79 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Chaura BH, 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 Ratanpura
Nearest railway station Chaura BH under 2 km
Nearest town Jamūī 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Birni 29 km
District headquarters Giridih 79 km

Villages closest to Ratanpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Birni 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 168. That makes it the 157th largest of the 166 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 996 residents.

Ratanpura village has 80 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratanpura has about 1100 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Ratanpura is 825324. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratanpura covers 48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ratanpura falls under Birni tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ratanpura is Chaura BH, about under 2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ratanpura.

Ratanpura is about 79 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratanpura is in Birni tehsil of Giridih district. Chaura BH is about under 2 km away. Jamūī is about 7.0 km away. Birni is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Puranpatari (2.4 km), Banpura (2.8 km) and Chano (5.8 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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