About Ratapur Village

Ratapur is a mid sized village in Sikandra tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,266, made up of 692 males and 574 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 829 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213.09 hectares hectares.

Ratapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratapur village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil	Sikandra
Area (hectares)	213.09 hectares
Population	1,266
Male Population	692
Female Population	574
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	829
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 Ratapur compares

By the 2011 count Ratapur is the 79th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents. Its 213.09 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Ratapur

Ratapur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ratapur 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 Ratapur from other places

Ratapur lies about 24 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Chaunrah, about 22 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 Ratapur
Tehsil headquarters	Sikandra	5.5 km
Nearest town	Auraiya	21 km
Nearest railway station	Chaunrah	22 km
District headquarters	Kanpur Dehat	24 km

Villages closest to Ratapur

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

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Common questions about Ratapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratapur village had a population of 1,266. That makes it the 79th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents.

Ratapur village has 692 males and 574 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratapur has about 829 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 856.

Ratapur covers 213.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ratapur falls under Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ratapur is Chaunrah, about 22 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 Ratapur.

Ratapur is about 24 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratapur is in Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Sikandra is about 5.5 km away. Auraiya is about 21 km away. Chaunrah is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.