About Ratanpur Village

Ratanpur is a small village in Khatra tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 116, made up of 65 males and 51 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 785 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722179, 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	Khatra
Pincode	722179
Area (hectares)	137.12 hectares
Population	116
Male Population	65
Female Population	51
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	785
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 135th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 722 residents. Its 137.12 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ratanpur from other places

Ratanpur lies about 14 km from Bankura, and the nearest railway station is Bheduasol, 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 Ratanpur
Nearest railway station	Bheduasol	12 km
District headquarters	Bankura	14 km
Nearest town	Bānkura	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khatra	26 km

Villages closest to Ratanpur

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

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Common questions about Ratanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratanpur village had a population of 116. That makes it the 135th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 722 residents.

Ratanpur village has 65 males and 51 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratanpur has about 785 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Ratanpur is 722179. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratanpur covers 137.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Ratanpur is Bheduasol, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ratanpur.

Ratanpur is about 14 km from Bankura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratanpur is in Khatra tehsil of Bankura district. Bheduasol is about 12 km away. Bankura is about 14 km away. Bānkura is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.