# Ratanpur, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – Town Population & History

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Town · Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh 

# Ratanpur

Ratanpur is a town in Kota sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **24,636 people** in 5,403 households. Literacy was 76.8%.

- 24,636people (2011)
- 5,403households
- 76.8%literacy
- 15census wards

## Population of Ratanpur

■ Ratanpur · ■ Bilaspur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.8%**

**84.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****950**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**919

Working population ****38.7%**

**35.2%

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

## Homes and amenities in Ratanpur

Of every 100 households in Ratanpur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ratanpur · ■ Bilaspur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**28%

Tap water ****38%**

**70%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**50%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**45%

Use banking services ****40%**

**57%

Television ****48%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**8%

None of these assets ****17%**

**12%

Own their home ****91%**

**73%

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 people in Ratanpur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 3,948 (41%) · **■** Household industry 146 (2%) · **■** Farming 3,128 (33%) · **■** Marginal 2,319 (24%)

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

## How has the population of Ratanpur changed?

From 5,479 in 1901 to 24,636 in 2011.

**1901

**1911

**1921

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Ratanpur in numbers and road distances

- Density557 per km²
- Growth 2001–201124.2%
- Annual rainfall1,130 mm
- Temperature range35 °C to 46 °C

### Road distances

- Raipur (state capital)145 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Bilaspur (city of 1 lakh+)25 km by road
- Raipur (city of 5 lakh+)145 km by road
- KOTA (railway station)15 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Ratanpur

### Civic services

- Pucca roads45 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets2,185
- Water storage500 kl
- Electricity — homes2,520
- Electricity — industry25

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 10 beds
- ●Dispensaries1 · 10 beds · 10 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 3 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools19 govt · 8 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt · 4 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** rice, vegetable and fishery.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Ratanpur

- Banks4 in Ratanpur
- ATMs1 in Ratanpur
- Petrol pumps1 in Ratanpur
- Colleges and universities1 in Ratanpur

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Ratanpur ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/kota/ratanpur/ward-1/) 1,631 381 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/kota/ratanpur/ward-2/) 1,668 365 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/kota/ratanpur/ward-3/) 2,423 520 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/kota/ratanpur/ward-4/) 1,519 348 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/kota/ratanpur/ward-5/) 2,014 443 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/kota/ratanpur/ward-6/) 1,530 347 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/kota/ratanpur/ward-7/) 1,440 327 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/kota/ratanpur/ward-8/) 1,254 271 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/kota/ratanpur/ward-9/) 1,358 270 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/kota/ratanpur/ward-10/) 1,654 379 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/kota/ratanpur/ward-11/) 1,615 370 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/kota/ratanpur/ward-12/) 1,754 361 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/kota/ratanpur/ward-13/) 1,037 233 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/kota/ratanpur/ward-14/) 1,750 379 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/kota/ratanpur/ward-15/) 1,989 409 

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

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ratanpur?24,636 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ratanpur in?Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh
- What was the population of Ratanpur in 1901?5,479
- How many wards does Ratanpur have?15 census wards (2011)
