# Ratanpur Village, Kadwa, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kadwa, Katihar 

# Ratanpur

Ratanpur is a village in Kadwa sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,097 people in 451 households**, the 49th largest of 234 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%.

- 2,097people (2011)
- 451households
- 54.7%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Ratanpur PIN code and other codes

Ratanpur falls in Kadwa sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatTaiyabpur
- Community development blockKadwa
- Census village code224492

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ratanpur from nearby towns?

- Kadwa (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)68 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)68 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ratanpur?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Ratanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kanta
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sisia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ratanpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 148 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ratanpur

Of every 100 households in Ratanpur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ratanpur · ■ Kadwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**50%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****18%**

**24%

Television ****0%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ratanpur?

■ Ratanpur · ■ Kadwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.7%**

**50.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1027**

**969

Working population ****26.8%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.7% for men and 43.9% for women. 51% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 129 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 344 (61%) · **■** Other work 36 (6%) · **■** Marginal 54 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kadwa

- Bhogaon2,317 people
- Kamru2,244 people
- Harnathpur2,142 people
- Pararia2,124 people
- Mohna2,051 people
- Jaja2,040 people
- Basantpur2,030 people
- Deogaon2,006 people

[All 264 villages in Kadwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/kadwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ratanpur from Katihar?68 km by road
- What is the population of Ratanpur?2,097 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ratanpur in?Katihar district (Kadwa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ratanpur?54.7% (Census 2011)