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About Ratapan Village

Ratapan is a mid sized village in Bagidora tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 644, made up of 312 males and 332 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 288 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratapan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratapan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Banswara
Tehsil Bagidora
Pincode 327601
Area (hectares) 288 hectares
Population 644
Male Population 312
Female Population 332
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ratapan compares

By the 2011 count Ratapan is the 219th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents. Its 288 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Ratapan

Ratapan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ratapan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Ratapan from other places

Ratapan lies about 31 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Jekot, about 60 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 Ratapan
Tehsil headquarters Bagidora 8.8 km
District headquarters Banswara 31 km
Nearest town Bānswāra 31 km
Nearest railway station Jekot 60 km

Villages closest to Ratapan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratapan village had a population of 644. That makes it the 219th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents.

Ratapan village has 312 males and 332 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratapan has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Ratapan is 327601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratapan covers 288 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ratapan falls under Bagidora tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Ratapan is Jekot, about 60 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ratapan.

Ratapan is about 31 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratapan is in Bagidora tehsil of Banswara district. Bagidora is about 8.8 km away. Banswara is about 31 km away. Bānswāra is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Boriya Talai (under 2 km), Udaipura Bara (1.8 km) and Jalampura (1.9 km).

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

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