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About Retpura Village

Retpura is a small village in Singoli tehsil, in the district of Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 311, made up of 158 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.57 hectares hectares.

Retpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Retpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Neemuch
Tehsil Singoli
Area (hectares) 101.57 hectares
Population 311
Male Population 158
Female Population 153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Retpura compares

By the 2011 count Retpura is the 97th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 565 residents. Its 101.57 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Retpura

The census records public bus service for Retpura as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Retpura from other places

Retpura lies about 43 km from Neemuch, and the nearest railway station is Genoli Road, about 28 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 Retpura
Tehsil headquarters Singoli 14 km
Nearest town Begūn 17 km
Nearest railway station Genoli Road 28 km
District headquarters Neemuch 43 km

Villages closest to Retpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Retpura village had a population of 311. That makes it the 97th largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 565 residents.

Retpura village has 158 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Retpura has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Retpura covers 101.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Retpura falls under Singoli tehsil of Neemuch district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Retpura is Genoli Road, about 28 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Retpura.

Retpura is about 43 km from Neemuch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Retpura is in Singoli tehsil of Neemuch district. Singoli is about 14 km away. Begūn is about 17 km away. Genoli Road 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 Kewalpura (under 2 km), Pipalrawan (under 2 km) and Lumba (under 2 km).

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

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