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About Ratnapur Village

Ratnapur is a mid sized village in Ikauna tehsil, in the district of Shrawasti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,152, made up of 591 males and 561 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratnapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shrawasti
Tehsil Ikauna
Pincode 271801
Area (hectares) 160.37 hectares
Population 1,152
Male Population 591
Female Population 561
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ratnapur compares

By the 2011 count Ratnapur is the 148th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,849 residents. Its 160.37 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Ratnapur

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

Ratnapur lies about 20 km from Shrawasti, and the nearest railway station is Risia, about 12 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 Ratnapur
Nearest railway station Risia 12 km
Nearest town Bahraigh 14 km
District headquarters Shrawasti 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Ikauna 28 km

Villages closest to Ratnapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratnapur village had a population of 1,152. That makes it the 148th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,849 residents.

Ratnapur village has 591 males and 561 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratnapur has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Ratnapur is 271801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratnapur covers 160.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ratnapur falls under Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ratnapur is Risia, about 12 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 Ratnapur.

Ratnapur is about 20 km from Shrawasti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratnapur is in Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district. Risia is about 12 km away. Bahraigh is about 14 km away. Shrawasti is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Branwan Hargun (under 2 km), Auraiya Tikai (1.7 km) and Dhuswa (2.2 km).

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

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