Raniganj

Raniganj is a village located in Rajmahal subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rajmahal (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Dahu Tola is the gram panchayat of Raniganj village.

Raniganj has its own place in the vibrant Sahibganj 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 359217. The village spans a total geographical area of 86.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816108. Rajmahal is nearest town to Raniganj village for all major economic activities.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,350 700 650
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 355 181 174
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 344 206 138
Illiterate Population 1,006 494 512

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

  • The total population of Raniganj village is around 1,350, including approximately 700 males and 650 females, with a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 355 children aged 0–6 years in Raniganj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Raniganj village is about 25.48%, with male literacy at 29.43% and female literacy at 21.23%.
  • There are around 223 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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 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 Rajmahal Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raniganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Raniganj is Dahu Tola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Raniganj?
The pincode of Raniganj is 816108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Raniganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raniganj is 1,350, with 700 males and 650 females.
How many households are there in Raniganj as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raniganj village has a total of 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raniganj as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raniganj is 25.48%. The male literacy rate is 29.43%, while the female literacy rate is 21.23%.