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About Ratnapur Village

Ratnapur is a mid sized village in Paranda tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,086, made up of 571 males and 515 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 862.53 hectares hectares.

Ratnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratnapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tehsil Paranda
Area (hectares) 862.53 hectares
Population 1,086
Male Population 571
Female Population 515
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ratnapur compares

By the 2011 count Ratnapur is the 48th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents. Its 862.53 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Ratnapur

Ratnapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ratnapur as Available within village. 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 Ratnapur from other places

Ratnapur lies about 71 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Kem, about 36 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 Ratnapur
Tehsil headquarters Paranda 23 km
Nearest town Karmāla 26 km
Nearest railway station Kem 36 km
District headquarters Osmanabad 71 km

Villages closest to Ratnapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratnapur village had a population of 1,086. That makes it the 48th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,287 residents.

Ratnapur village has 571 males and 515 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratnapur has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Ratnapur covers 862.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ratnapur falls under Paranda tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ratnapur is Kem, about 36 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ratnapur.

Ratnapur is about 71 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratnapur is in Paranda tehsil of Osmanabad district. Paranda is about 23 km away. Karmāla is about 26 km away. Kem is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malkapur (1.5 km), Anala (3.3 km) and Kukkadgaon (4.2 km).

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

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