About Ratanpur Village

Ratanpur is a small village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 250, made up of 131 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratanpur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pakur
Tehsil	Maheshpur
Pincode	814111
Area (hectares)	21.12 hectares
Population	250
Male Population	131
Female Population	119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	908
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 Ratanpur compares

By the 2011 count Ratanpur is the 230th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 21.12 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Ratanpur

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

Ratanpur lies about 18 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, about 10 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
Tehsil headquarters	Maheshpur	2.1 km
Nearest railway station	Banshlai Bridge	10 km
District headquarters	Pakur	18 km

Villages closest to Ratanpur

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

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Common questions about Ratanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratanpur village had a population of 250. That makes it the 230th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Ratanpur village has 131 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratanpur has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Ratanpur is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratanpur covers 21.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ratanpur falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ratanpur is Banshlai Bridge, about 10 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 Ratanpur.

Ratanpur is about 18 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratanpur is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Maheshpur is about 2.1 km away. Banshlai Bridge is about 10 km away. Pakur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.