Ranidih - Madanpur, Aurangabad
Ranidih is a village situated in the Madanpur subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Chein Nawada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranidih is 254438. The village covers a total geographical area of 276 hectares and falls under the 824208 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ranidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranidih
As per Census 2011, Ranidih village has a total population of 1,109 people, consisting of 579 males and 530 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 210 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 676 literate and 433 illiterate residents. Additionally, 264 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranidih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,109 | 579 | 530 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 210 | 107 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 137 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 379 | 297 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 200 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Ranidih
Ranidih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirganj | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Dihwa | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Pirthu | South | 1.71 km |
| Parsa | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Chein Nawada | West | 1.85 km |
| Kakan | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Itkohi | East | 2.18 km |
| Khaira Majhauli | North | 2.54 km |
| Sadosaray | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Narkapi | South-West | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranidih
Ranidih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deo Road, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 139.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Ranidih is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Ranidih is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ranidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranidih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ranidih
Where is Ranidih located?
Ranidih village is located in Madanpur Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranidih is Chein Nawada.
What is the pincode of Ranidih?
The pincode of Ranidih is 824208.
What is the population of Ranidih?
Ranidih has a total population of 1,109, including 579 males and 530 females.
How many households are there in Ranidih?
There are 209 households in Ranidih.
What is the literacy rate in Ranidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranidih is 60.96%. Male literacy is 65.46% and female literacy is 56.04%.