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About Ratnag Village

Ratnag is a mid sized village in Chauparan tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 596, made up of 255 males and 341 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,337 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825606, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratnag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratnag village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Chauparan
Pincode 825606
Area (hectares) 67.13 hectares
Population 596
Male Population 255
Female Population 341
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,337
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 Ratnag compares

By the 2011 count Ratnag is the 95th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 67.13 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1035.

Getting to Ratnag

Ratnag is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ratnag 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 Ratnag from other places

Ratnag lies about 49 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Baskatwa B. H. Railway Station, about 13 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 Ratnag
Tehsil headquarters Chauparan 11 km
Nearest railway station Baskatwa B. H. Railway Station 13 km
Nearest town Jhumri Telaiya 18 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 49 km

Villages closest to Ratnag

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratnag village had a population of 596. That makes it the 95th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Ratnag village has 255 males and 341 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratnag has about 1337 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1035.

The pincode recorded for Ratnag is 825606. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratnag covers 67.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ratnag falls under Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ratnag is Baskatwa B. H. Railway Station, about 13 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 Ratnag.

Ratnag is about 49 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratnag is in Chauparan tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Chauparan is about 11 km away. Baskatwa B. H. Railway Station is about 13 km away. Jhumri Telaiya is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phulwaria (under 2 km), Parjabad (under 2 km) and Poro (under 2 km).

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

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