Village · Surajgarha, Lakhisarai # Ratnupur English Ratnupur English is a village in Surajgarha sub-district of Lakhisarai district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted 379 people in 65 households, the 99th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.1%. - 379 people (2011) - 65 households - 41.2% literacy - 895 females per 1,000 males ## Ratnupur English PIN code and other codes Ratnupur English falls in Surajgarha sub-district, Lakhisarai district, Bihar. - Gram panchayat Mohamdpur - Community development block Surajgarha - Census village code 243542 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Ratnupur English from nearby towns? - Surajgarha (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road - Lakhisarai (district HQ) 14 km by road - Lakhisarai (nearest town) 14 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Ratnupur English? 0 services counted by the Census are inside Ratnupur English; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Adapur - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Surajgarha - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Surajgarha - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Surajgarha - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Public bus service 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ratnupur English known for? The main crops are paddy. About 97% of the 54 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Ratnupur English Of every 100 households in Ratnupur English in 2011, 85 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Ratnupur English · ■ Surajgarha rural average - Electricity for lighting 85% 36% - Toilet within the home 26% 34% - No toilet (open defecation) 2% 64% - Tap water 82% 5% - Drinking water within premises 52% 41% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 7% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 92% - Use banking services 55% 65% - Television 15% 24% - Mobile phone 75% 60% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 5% 7% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 15% 27% - Own their home 100% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Ratnupur English? ■ Ratnupur English · ■ Surajgarha rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 41.2% 63.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 895 883 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1024 919 - Working population 24.3% 31.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 55.7% for men and 24.3% for women. 35% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 8 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 10 (11%) · ■ Other work 60 (65%) · ■ Marginal 14 (15%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Surajgarha - Amarpur 503 people - Kaleanpur 469 people - Kishanpur 467 people - Sangrampur 440 people - Chak Salempur 352 people - Chak Salempur 332 people - Belaunja 331 people - Aima Mustafapur 281 people All 184 villages in Surajgarha ## Quick answers - How far is Ratnupur English from Lakhisarai? 14 km by road - What is the population of Ratnupur English? 379 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ratnupur English in? Lakhisarai district (Surajgarha sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Ratnupur English? 41.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/lakhisarai/surajgarha/ratnupur-english/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.