Ratauli
Village
Map showing Ratauli in Kotla block
Ratauli Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27°20′05″N 78°24′31″E / 27.33464°N 78.4087°E / 27.33464; 78.4087
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Firozabad
Tehsil	Firozabad
Area [1]
• Total	5.11 km2 (1.97 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	3,079
• Density	600/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

Ratauli (Devanagari: रतौली Rataulī) is a village in Kotla block of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located near the source of a small stream called the Sengar. As of 2011, it has a population of 3,079, in 509 households.

Geogrpahy

Ratauli is located near the source of a small stream called the Sengar, which flows southeast parallel with the Sirsa river. Although the Sengar is small, it sometimes floods the low-lying plains around Ratauli during the rainy season.^{[2]: 9, 13}

Demographics

As of 2011, Ratauli had a population of 3,079, in 509 households.^[1]: 95 This population was 53.3% male (1,640) and 46.7% female (1,439). The 0-6 age group numbered 518 (265 male and 253 female), making up 16.8% of the total population. 1,294 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 42.0% of the total.^{[3]: 98–9}

The 1981 census recorded Ratauli as having a population of 1,732 people (954 male and 778 female), in 291 households and 290 physical houses.^{[4]: 186–7}

The 1961 census recorded Ratauli as comprising 4 hamlets, with a total population of 1,272 people (696 male and 576 female), in 262 households and 156 houses. The area of the village was given as 1,285 acres.^[5]: xc

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Ratauli had 1 primary school; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by hand pump and tube well/borehole; there were no public toilets. The village did not have a post office or public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.^{[1]: 95–100}

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