Rankar

Rankar is a village located in Chewara subdivision of Sheikhpura district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Chewara (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Sheikhpura. As per 2009 stats, Chewara is the gram panchayat of Rankar village.

Rankar has its own place in the vibrant Sheikhpura 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 Rankar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rankar is 244049. The village spans a total geographical area of 62 hectares. Sheikhpura is nearest town to Rankar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Rankar

Below is a concise population overview of Rankar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 566 323 243
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 107 45 62
Scheduled Castes (SC) 316 184 132
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 314 218 96
Illiterate Population 252 105 147

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rankar village:

  • The total population of Rankar village is around 566, including approximately 323 males and 243 females, with a sex ratio of 752 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 107 children aged 0–6 years in Rankar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rankar village has 316 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Rankar village is about 55.48%, with male literacy at 67.49% and female literacy at 39.51%.
  • There are around 76 households in Rankar village.

Connectivity of Rankar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rankar. As per the 2011 stats, Rankar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Rankar

Knowing the nearby villages of Rankar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rankar.

Angpur Ekarha Ekraman Andauli Basant Bahuwara Chewara Rajpur Dhankaul Salempur Teldih Mai

Frequently Asked Questions about Rankar

Where is Rankar located?
Rankar village is situated in Chewara Subdivision, within the Sheikhpura district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rankar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rankar is Chewara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Rankar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rankar is 566, with 323 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Rankar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rankar village has a total of 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rankar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rankar is 55.48%. The male literacy rate is 67.49%, while the female literacy rate is 39.51%.