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About Ratanpur Arazi Village

Ratanpur Arazi is a mid sized village in Khargram tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,427, made up of 714 males and 713 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratanpur Arazi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratanpur Arazi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Khargram
Pincode 742147
Area (hectares) 58.62 hectares
Population 1,427
Male Population 714
Female Population 713
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 999
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 Arazi compares

By the 2011 count Ratanpur Arazi is the 70th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents. Its 58.62 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Ratanpur Arazi

Ratanpur Arazi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ratanpur Arazi 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 Arazi from other places

Ratanpur Arazi lies about 33 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Rampurhat Junction, about 18 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 Arazi
Tehsil headquarters Khargram 12 km
Nearest town Rampur Hat 18 km
Nearest railway station Rampurhat Junction 18 km
District headquarters Murshidabad 33 km

Villages closest to Ratanpur Arazi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khargram 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 Ratanpur Arazi

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratanpur Arazi village had a population of 1,427. That makes it the 70th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents.

Ratanpur Arazi village has 714 males and 713 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratanpur Arazi has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Ratanpur Arazi is 742147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratanpur Arazi covers 58.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ratanpur Arazi falls under Khargram tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ratanpur Arazi is Rampurhat Junction, about 18 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 Arazi.

Ratanpur Arazi is about 33 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratanpur Arazi is in Khargram tehsil of Murshidabad district. Khargram is about 12 km away. Rampur Hat is about 18 km away. Rampurhat Junction is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pachim Srikrishnapur (under 2 km), Purbba Srikrishnapur (under 2 km) and Joypur (under 2 km).

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

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