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About Ratanpur Village

Ratanpur is a small village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 87, made up of 47 males and 40 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12.95 hectares hectares.

Ratanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Area (hectares) 12.95 hectares
Population 87
Male Population 47
Female Population 40
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ratanpur compares

By the 2011 count Ratanpur is the 434th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 12.95 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Ratanpur

The census records public bus service for Ratanpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ratanpur from other places

Ratanpur lies about 155 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Phulpur, about 9.0 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 Ratanpur
Nearest railway station Phulpur 9.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakhania 23 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 155 km

Villages closest to Ratanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratanpur village had a population of 87. That makes it the 434th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Ratanpur village has 47 males and 40 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratanpur has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Ratanpur covers 12.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ratanpur falls under Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ratanpur is Phulpur, about 9.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ratanpur.

Ratanpur is about 155 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratanpur is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Phulpur is about 9.0 km away. Jakhania is about 23 km away. Ghazipur is about 155 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khanpur Raghubar Rai (2.1 km), Khanpur Sani (2.1 km) and Pakhanpur (2.1 km).

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

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