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About Ratnupur Village

Ratnupur is a mid sized village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,068, made up of 544 males and 524 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.19 hectares hectares.

Ratnupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratnupur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Area (hectares) 104.19 hectares
Population 1,068
Male Population 544
Female Population 524
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ratnupur compares

By the 2011 count Ratnupur is the 210th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 104.19 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Ratnupur

Ratnupur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ratnupur as Available within 5 - 10 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ratnupur from other places

Ratnupur lies about 32 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Dobhi, about 6.4 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 Ratnupur
Nearest railway station Dobhi 6.4 km
Nearest town Lalganj 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 32 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 32 km

Villages closest to Ratnupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratnupur village had a population of 1,068. That makes it the 210th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Ratnupur village has 544 males and 524 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratnupur has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1071.

Ratnupur covers 104.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ratnupur falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ratnupur is Dobhi, about 6.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ratnupur.

Ratnupur is about 32 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratnupur is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Dobhi is about 6.4 km away. Lalganj is about 26 km away. Kerakat is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rudrpaur (under 2 km), Shivram Pur Khurd (under 2 km) and Mahuli (under 2 km).

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

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