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About Ratnapur Village

Ratnapur is a mid sized village in Ner tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 590, made up of 298 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 468.43 hectares hectares.

Ratnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratnapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Yavatmal
Tehsil Ner
Area (hectares) 468.43 hectares
Population 590
Male Population 298
Female Population 292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ratnapur compares

By the 2011 count Ratnapur is the 56th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents. Its 468.43 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

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 5 - 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 36 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Tapona, about 17 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 Ner 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Tapona 17 km
District headquarters Yavatmal 36 km

Villages closest to Ratnapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ner 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 590. That makes it the 56th largest of the 84 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents.

Ratnapur village has 298 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratnapur has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

Ratnapur covers 468.43 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 Ner tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ratnapur is Tapona, about 17 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ratnapur.

Ratnapur is about 36 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 Ner tehsil of Yavatmal district. Ner is about 6.7 km away. Tapona is about 17 km away. Yavatmal 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 Lohatwadi (under 2 km), Hirapur (under 2 km) and Mirapur (under 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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