Ranapura - Shahpur, Betul

Ranapura is a village situated in the Shahpur tehsil of Betul district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Betul. Dhapadamal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranapura is 486040. The village covers a total geographical area of 216.18 hectares and falls under the 460440 pincode. Betul is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.

Ranapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghoradongri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Betul Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ranapura

According to the 2011 Census, Ranapura village had a total population of 321 people, including 156 males and 165 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,058 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.66%, with male literacy at 77.21% and female literacy at 59.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 312.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ranapura

Ranapura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ranapura

Ranapura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhodra Mohar, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Betul to Ranapura is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ranapura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranapura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ranapura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranapura village are given below:

FAQs about Ranapura