Ranipatti - Simri, Buxar
Ranipatti is a village situated in the Simri subdivision of Buxar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Simri and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Buxar. Gayghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranipatti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranipatti is 247873. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.44 hectares and falls under the 802135 pincode. Dumraon is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Ranipatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranipatti
As per Census 2011, Ranipatti village has a total population of 749 people, consisting of 394 males and 355 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 420 literate and 329 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 26 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranipatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 749 | 394 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 78 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 420 | 271 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 123 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Ranipatti
Ranipatti 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 Ranipatti
Ranipatti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. Ranipatti has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dumraon to Ranipatti is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buxar to Ranipatti is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranipatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranipatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ranipatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranipatti 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ranipatti
Where is Ranipatti located?
Ranipatti village is located in Simri Subdivision, Buxar district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranipatti?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranipatti is Gayghat.
What is the pincode of Ranipatti?
The pincode of Ranipatti is 802135.
What is the population of Ranipatti?
Ranipatti has a total population of 749, including 394 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Ranipatti?
There are 110 households in Ranipatti.
What is the literacy rate in Ranipatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranipatti is 56.07%. Male literacy is 68.78% and female literacy is 41.97%.