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About Ratuni Village

Ratuni is a small village in Kandi tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 467, made up of 253 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742172, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratuni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratuni village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Kandi
Pincode 742172
Area (hectares) 66.15 hectares
Population 467
Male Population 253
Female Population 214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 846
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ratuni compares

By the 2011 count Ratuni is the 78th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,638 residents. Its 66.15 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Ratuni

Ratuni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ratuni as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rajarampur, Rambhadrabati, Ranagram and Ranipur. 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.

Common questions about Ratuni

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratuni village had a population of 467. That makes it the 78th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,638 residents.

Ratuni village has 253 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratuni has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Ratuni is 742172. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratuni covers 66.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ratuni falls under Kandi tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ratuni 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 village for Ratuni.

Ratuni is in Kandi tehsil of Murshidabad 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.

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

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