Ranni - Agiaon, Bhojpur
Ranni is a village situated in the Agiaon subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Agiaon and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Pawana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranni is 247602. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 802201 pincode. Arrah is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Ranni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Agiaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Arrah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranni
According to the 2011 Census, Ranni village had a total population of 503 people, including 261 males and 242 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.28%, with male literacy at 80.18% and female literacy at 55.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 72.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 503 | 261 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 36 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 182 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 79 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Ranni
Ranni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ranni
Public transport in the Ranni is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Ranni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arrah to Ranni is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ranni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranni
Where is Ranni located?
Ranni village is located in Agiaon Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ranni?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranni is Pawana.
What is the pincode of Ranni?
The pincode of Ranni is 802201.
What is the population of Ranni?
Ranni had a total population of 503, including 261 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Ranni?
Ranni had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranni was 68.28%. Male literacy was 80.18% and female literacy was 55.29%.