About Ratanpur Village

Ratanpur is a mid sized village in Gangajalghati tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 653, made up of 338 males and 315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722142, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratanpur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Gangajalghati
Pincode	722142
Area (hectares)	145.27 hectares
Population	653
Male Population	338
Female Population	315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
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 Ratanpur compares

By the 2011 count Ratanpur is the 93rd largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,164 residents. Its 145.27 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Ratanpur

Ratanpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ratanpur 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. The nearest villages by name are Rampur, Ranbahal, Ranga Metya and Ranganathpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ratanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratanpur village had a population of 653. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,164 residents.

Ratanpur village has 338 males and 315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratanpur has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Ratanpur is 722142. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratanpur covers 145.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ratanpur falls under Gangajalghati tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ratanpur notes the nearest railway station 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 Ratanpur.

Ratanpur is in Gangajalghati tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.