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About Ratanpur Village

Ratanpur is a mid sized village in Gola tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,163, made up of 610 males and 553 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.9 hectares hectares.

Ratanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratanpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Gola
Area (hectares) 43.9 hectares
Population 1,163
Male Population 610
Female Population 553
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ratanpur compares

By the 2011 count Ratanpur is the 135th largest of the 587 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 790 residents. Its 43.9 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Ratanpur

Ratanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. 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 10+ 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 148 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Khalispur, about 1.9 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 Khalispur 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Gola 17 km
Nearest town Mariāhu 26 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 148 km

Villages closest to Ratanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gola 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 1,163. That makes it the 135th largest of the 587 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 790 residents.

Ratanpur village has 610 males and 553 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratanpur has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Ratanpur covers 43.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ratanpur falls under Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ratanpur is Khalispur, about 1.9 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 <5 km distance for Ratanpur.

Ratanpur is about 148 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratanpur is in Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Khalispur is about 1.9 km away. Gola is about 17 km away. Mariāhu is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarbasi (under 2 km), Barwa Khatun (2.1 km) and Barwal Shankar Prasa (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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