Ranbahiar - Litipara, Pakur
Ranbahiar is a village situated in the Litipara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Litipara and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Littipara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranbahiar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranbahiar is 359990. The village covers a total geographical area of 229.82 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode.
Ranbahiar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranbahiar
As per Census 2011, Ranbahiar village has a total population of 471 people, consisting of 218 males and 253 females. The village has 86 households and a sex ratio of 1,160 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 111 literate and 360 illiterate residents. Additionally, 399 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranbahiar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 471 | 218 | 253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 38 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 399 | 185 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 61 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 157 | 203 |
Nearby Villages of Ranbahiar
Ranbahiar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Maknipahar | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Nipania | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Jamjuri | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Ghorapokhar | West | 1.55 km |
| Kurodali | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Bara Pokharia | North | 1.84 km |
| Dundapahari | East | 1.87 km |
| Labdaghati | West | 1.97 km |
| Chhotapokhria | North-West | 2.12 km |
| Japhri | North | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranbahiar
Public transport in the Ranbahiar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kotalpukur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.7 km.
| 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 Pakaur to Ranbahiar is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranbahiar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranbahiar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ranbahiar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranbahiar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranbahiar
Where is Ranbahiar located?
Ranbahiar village is located in Litipara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranbahiar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranbahiar is Littipara.
What is the pincode of Ranbahiar?
The pincode of Ranbahiar is 816104.
What is the population of Ranbahiar?
Ranbahiar has a total population of 471, including 218 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Ranbahiar?
There are 86 households in Ranbahiar.
What is the literacy rate in Ranbahiar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranbahiar is 23.57%. Male literacy is 27.98% and female literacy is 19.76%.