# Ratanpurwa Village, Sidhaw, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar)

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Village · Sidhaw, Pashchim Champaran 

# Ratanpurwa

Ratanpurwa is a village in Sidhaw sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,482 people in 271 households**, the 95th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 44.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.0%.

- 1,482people (2011)
- 271households
- 44.6%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Ratanpurwa PIN code and other codes

Ratanpurwa falls in Sidhaw sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBeiragi Sonvarsha
- Community development blockSidhaw
- Census village code216085

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

## How far is Ratanpurwa from nearby towns?

- Sidhaw (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Bettiah (district HQ)87 km by road
- Bagha (nearest town)20 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 Ratanpurwa?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Ratanpurwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Medraul
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bagha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Ratanpurwa known for?

About 93% of the 162 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Ratanpurwa

Of every 100 households in Ratanpurwa in 2011, 1 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ratanpurwa · ■ Sidhaw rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**91%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****64%**

**34%

Television ****7%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****34%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Ratanpurwa?

■ Ratanpurwa · ■ Sidhaw rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****44.6%**

**52.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**934

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1053**

**969

Working population ****52.8%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 53.6% for men and 34.3% for women. 54% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 51 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (3%) · **■** Other work 10 (1%) · **■** Marginal 700 (89%)

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 Sidhaw

- Goiti1,495 people
- Serahwa1,494 people
- Dewriya1,490 people
- Gonauli1,484 people
- Songaharwa1,476 people
- Matiaria1,449 people
- Bauridouri1,443 people
- Ramauliya1,427 people

[All 175 villages in Sidhaw](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/sidhaw/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ratanpurwa from Bettiah?87 km by road
- What is the population of Ratanpurwa?1,482 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ratanpurwa in?Pashchim Champaran district (Sidhaw sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Ratanpurwa?44.6% (Census 2011)
