Skip to main content

About Ratir Kethi Village

Ratir Kethi is a small village in Kapkot tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 417, made up of 192 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,172 females per 1000 males. The village covers 299.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263633, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratir Kethi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratir Kethi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Bageshwar
Tehsil Kapkot
Pincode 263633
Area (hectares) 299.6 hectares
Population 417
Male Population 192
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,172
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ratir Kethi compares

By the 2011 count Ratir Kethi is the 54th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 442 residents. Its 299.6 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1098.

Getting to Ratir Kethi

Ratir Kethi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Ratir Kethi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Ratir Kethi from other places

Ratir Kethi lies about 43 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 104 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 Ratir Kethi
Tehsil headquarters Kapkot 26 km
District headquarters Bageshwar 43 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 52 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 104 km

Villages closest to Ratir Kethi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kapkot 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 Ratir Kethi

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratir Kethi village had a population of 417. That makes it the 54th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 442 residents.

Ratir Kethi village has 192 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratir Kethi has about 1172 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1098.

The pincode recorded for Ratir Kethi is 263633. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratir Kethi covers 299.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ratir Kethi falls under Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Ratir Kethi is Kathgodam, about 104 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 10+ km distance for Ratir Kethi.

Ratir Kethi is about 43 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratir Kethi is in Kapkot tehsil of Bageshwar district. Kapkot is about 26 km away. Bageshwar is about 43 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gogina (7.4 km), Nani Panyali (10 km) and Ramari (12 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.