Ranka

Block / Subdivision Ariari
District Sheikhpura
State Bihar

About Ranka

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ranka village is 244094. Ranka village is located in Ariari subdivision of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Ariari (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Sheikhpura. As per 2009 stats, Hazaratpur Maro is the gram panchayat of Ranka village.

The total geographical area of village is 104.44 hectares. Ranka has a total population of 1,083 peoples, out of which male population is 571 while female population is 512. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 896 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ranka village is 43.21% out of which 46.94% males and 39.06% females are literate. There are about 142 houses in ranka village.

Sheikhpura is nearest town to ranka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Ranka

The population details of Ranka cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,083 571 512
Child Population (Age 0–6) 213 115 98
Scheduled Castes (SC) Population 476 254 222
Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 468 268 200
Illiterate Population 615 303 312

Connectivity of Ranka

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Ranka

Frequently Asked Questions about Ranka

Where is Ranka located?

Ranka village is situated in Ariari Subdivision, within the Sheikhpura district of Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ranka?

The Gram Panchayat of Ranka is Hazaratpur Maro (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Ranka as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranka is 1,083, with 571 males and 512 females.

How many households are there in Ranka as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Ranka village has a total of 142 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ranka as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranka is 43.21%. The male literacy rate is 46.94%, while the female literacy rate is 39.06%.