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About Ratnapur Village

Ratnapur is a mid sized village in Ghatanji tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 760, made up of 391 males and 369 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 517.18 hectares hectares.

Ratnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratnapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Ghatanji
Area (hectares) 517.18 hectares
Population 760
Male Population 391
Female Population 369
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
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 59th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,142 residents. Its 517.18 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 957.

Getting to Ratnapur

Ratnapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ratnapur 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 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 45 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Ambari(Deccan), about 34 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 Ghatanji 24 km
Nearest town Ghātanji 24 km
Nearest railway station Ambari(Deccan) 34 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 45 km

Villages closest to Ratnapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghatanji 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 760. That makes it the 59th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,142 residents.

Ratnapur village has 391 males and 369 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratnapur has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Ratnapur covers 517.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ratnapur falls under Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ratnapur is Ambari(Deccan), about 34 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ratnapur.

Ratnapur is about 45 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratnapur is in Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district. Ghatanji is about 24 km away. Ghātanji is about 24 km away. Ambari(Deccan) is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yedshi (1.8 km), Irul (2.9 km) and Kawtha Kh (3.1 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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