About Ratanpur Village

Ratanpur is a large village in Raiganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,239, made up of 1,664 males and 1,575 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 437.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733156, 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	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Raiganj
Pincode	733156
Area (hectares)	437.31 hectares
Population	3,239
Male Population	1,664
Female Population	1,575
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
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 35th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents. Its 437.31 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

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 26 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Sudhani, about 5.4 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	Sudhani	5.4 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Raiganj	31 km
Nearest town	Rāiganj	31 km

Villages closest to Ratanpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raiganj 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 3,239. That makes it the 35th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,874 residents.

Ratanpur village has 1,664 males and 1,575 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratanpur has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Ratanpur is 733156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratanpur covers 437.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ratanpur falls under Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ratanpur is Sudhani, about 5.4 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 26 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratanpur is in Raiganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Sudhani is about 5.4 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 26 km away. Raiganj is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.