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.
Raniganj has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Raniganj as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Raniganj village:
- The total population of Raniganj village is around 4,572, including approximately 2,359 males and 2,213 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 788 children aged 0–6 years in Raniganj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Raniganj village has 894 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Raniganj village is about 69.42%, with male literacy at 74.82% and female literacy at 63.67%.
- There are around 739 households in Raniganj village.
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%.