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Ratanpur

रतनपुर
Noorsarai mandal
Pincode 803111
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Renu Devi
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LGD code
244665
Pincode
803111
Post office
Nalanda
Population
1,642
Households
312
Literacy rate
59.7%
Sex ratio
981 ♀/1000♂
Workers
801
Distance to district centre
66 km
Distance to mandal centre
63 km
Distance to Patna
93 km
Distance to Kolkata
462 km
Nearest railway station
Thalwara · <1 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Aastha Hospital, Darbhanga · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Ratanpur compares

By population, Ratanpur ranks #39 of 62 villages in Noorsarai mandal.

Literacy rate
%
59.7%
+7.0% vs mandal average
Ratanpur
59.7%
Noorsarai mandal
52.7%
Nalanda district
52.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
981
+57 vs mandal average
Ratanpur
981
Noorsarai mandal
924
Household size
people per home
5.3
−0.8 vs mandal average
Ratanpur
5.3
Noorsarai mandal
6.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Ratanpur at a glance

Ratanpur is a village of 1,642 people in 312 households (Census 2011) in Noorsarai block, Nalanda district, Bihar, the 39th-largest of 62 villages in Noorsarai block. Literacy is 60%, 7 points above the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 981 women per 1,000 men. It lies 66 km from the Nalanda district centre, 0 km from Ratanpur, the nearest town, under 1 km from Thalwara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 803111, served by Nalanda post office; the LGD village code is 244665. The nearest hospital or health centre is Aastha Hospital, Darbhanga, 6 km away. The sarpanch is Renu Devi, and the village votes in Bachhwara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surendra Mehta. The population is estimated at 1,936 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Ajaypur

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Ratanpur · this village1,64260%
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ratanpur

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
3
Power hours (winter)
7
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BIHARSHARIF
Distance to nearest town (km)
17
Distance to district HQ (km)
17
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
5
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Ajaypur
Total area (ha)
108
Irrigated area (ha)
97.3
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Ratanpur

LGD code
244665
Pincode
803111
Post office
Nalanda
Population (Census 2011)
1,642
Population (projected 2026)
1,936
Households
312
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
981
Literacy rate
59.7%
Coordinates
26.06995°N, 85.90142°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Begusarai
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bachhwara
Member of Parliament
Giriraj Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly
Surendra Mehta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Renu Devi
Block / Mandal
Noorsarai
Getting there

How to reach Ratanpur

Mandal centre
Noorsarai · ≈ 63 km
≈ 2 h 8 min by car · 2 h 32 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Nalanda · ≈ 66 km
≈ 2 h 16 min by car · 2 h 41 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,968 people
Ratanpur · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna93 kmcapital
  • Kolkata462 km
  • Delhi904 km
  • Hyderabad1232 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationThalwara<1 km
  • Hospital / PHCAastha Hospital, Darbhanga6 km
  • ATM / bankBank of Baroda19 km
  • Petrol pumpPetrol Pump23 km
  • CollegeDr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agriculture University24 km
  • Police stationAdarsh Police Station23 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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