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About Ratwar Village

Ratwar is a small village in Ramnagar tehsil, in the district of Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 388, made up of 188 males and 200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.48 hectares hectares.

Ratwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratwar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Satna
Tehsil Ramnagar
Area (hectares) 180.48 hectares
Population 388
Male Population 188
Female Population 200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ratwar compares

By the 2011 count Ratwar is the 113th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 897 residents. Its 180.48 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Ratwar

Ratwar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ratwar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ratwar from other places

Ratwar lies about 44 km from Satna, and the nearest railway station is Maihar, about 25 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 Ratwar
Tehsil headquarters Ramnagar 15 km
Nearest railway station Maihar 25 km
District headquarters Satna 44 km

Villages closest to Ratwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratwar village had a population of 388. That makes it the 113th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 897 residents.

Ratwar village has 188 males and 200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratwar has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Ratwar covers 180.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ratwar falls under Ramnagar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ratwar is Maihar, about 25 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 village for Ratwar.

Ratwar is about 44 km from Satna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratwar is in Ramnagar tehsil of Satna district. Ramnagar is about 15 km away. Maihar is about 25 km away. Satna is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hahur (under 2 km), Ramchua (under 2 km) and Bandariya (under 2 km).

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

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