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About Ratnapur Village

Ratnapur is a mid sized village in Biswan tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,192, made up of 624 males and 568 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.05 hectares hectares.

Ratnapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratnapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Biswan
Area (hectares) 270.05 hectares
Population 1,192
Male Population 624
Female Population 568
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ratnapur compares

By the 2011 count Ratnapur is the 221st largest of the 339 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,026 residents. Its 270.05 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Ratnapur

Ratnapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ratnapur as Available within 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 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 30 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Shankarpur, about 9.6 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 Shankarpur 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Biswan 12 km
Nearest town Biswān 12 km
District headquarters Sitapur 30 km

Villages closest to Ratnapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Biswan 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 1,192. That makes it the 221st largest of the 339 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,026 residents.

Ratnapur village has 624 males and 568 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratnapur has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 889.

Ratnapur covers 270.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ratnapur falls under Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ratnapur is Shankarpur, about 9.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ratnapur.

Ratnapur is about 30 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratnapur is in Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district. Shankarpur is about 9.6 km away. Biswan is about 12 km away. Biswān is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Telai Gaon (under 2 km), Ratnapur Mafi (under 2 km) and Dariyana (1.9 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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