Raniganj
Raniganj is a village located in Imamganj subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Imamganj (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Raniganj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Raniganj unique in its vibrant Imamganj-Gaya region. You’ll see Raniganj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Raniganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raniganj is 256080. The village spans a total geographical area of 97 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Raniganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Raniganj
Population of Raniganj
According to the 2011 Census, Raniganj has a total population of about 4,572, with approximately 2,359 males and 2,213 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 788 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 894 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.42%, with male literacy at about 74.82% and female literacy near 63.67%. There are around 739 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raniganj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,572 | 2,359 | 2,213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 788 | 409 | 379 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 894 | 455 | 439 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,174 | 1,765 | 1,409 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,398 | 594 | 804 |
Connectivity of Raniganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raniganj. As per the 2011 stats, Raniganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raniganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Raniganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raniganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raniganj
- Where is Raniganj located?
- Raniganj village is situated in Imamganj Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raniganj?
- Raniganj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Raniganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raniganj is 4,572, with 2,359 males and 2,213 females.
- How many households are there in Raniganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raniganj village has a total of 739 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raniganj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raniganj is 69.42%. The male literacy rate is 74.82%, while the female literacy rate is 63.67%.