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About Ratupur Village

Ratupur is one of the larger villages in Sambhal tehsil, in the district of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,805, made up of 3,549 males and 3,256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 408.26 hectares hectares.

Ratupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratupur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Moradabad
Tehsil Sambhal
Area (hectares) 408.26 hectares
Population 6,805
Male Population 3,549
Female Population 3,256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ratupur compares

By the 2011 count Ratupur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents. Its 408.26 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Ratupur

Ratupur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ratupur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ratupur from other places

Ratupur lies about 16 km from Moradabad, and the nearest railway station is Chak Kali Lait Halt, about 10 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 Ratupur
Nearest railway station Chak Kali Lait Halt 10 km
District headquarters Moradabad 16 km
Nearest town Morādābād 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Sambhal 23 km

Villages closest to Ratupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratupur village had a population of 6,805. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents.

Ratupur village has 3,549 males and 3,256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratupur has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

Ratupur covers 408.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ratupur falls under Sambhal tehsil of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ratupur is Chak Kali Lait Halt, about 10 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ratupur.

Ratupur is about 16 km from Moradabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratupur is in Sambhal tehsil of Moradabad district. Chak Kali Lait Halt is about 10 km away. Moradabad is about 16 km away. Morādābād is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shahpur Dasar (under 2 km), Malpur Urf Mallpur (1.6 km) and Jantipur (1.9 km).

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

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