Ranni - Naina Devi, Bilaspur
Ranni is a village situated in the Naina Devi tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Bassi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranni is 019543. The village covers a total geographical area of 133.3 hectares and falls under the 174002 pincode. Anandpur Sahib is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Ranni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranni
According to the 2011 Census, Ranni village had a total population of 135 people, including 71 males and 64 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 98.39%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 96.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 65 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 13 | 6 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Ranni
Ranni 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 Ranni
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ranni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anandpur Sahib to Ranni is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Ranni is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ranni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranni 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 Ranni
Where is Ranni located?
Ranni village is located in Naina Devi Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ranni?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranni is Bassi.
What is the pincode of Ranni?
The pincode of Ranni is 174002.
What is the population of Ranni?
Ranni had a total population of 135, including 71 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Ranni?
Ranni had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranni was 98.39%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 96.61%.