Ranipura - Nowgong, Chhatarpur
Ranipura is a village situated in the Nowgong tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 31 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nowgong and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Ranipura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranipura is 457681. The village covers a total geographical area of 241.67 hectares and falls under the 471111 pincode. Harpalpur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Ranipura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranipura
According to the 2011 Census, Ranipura village had a total population of 629 people, including 328 males and 301 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.10%, with male literacy at 76.33% and female literacy at 56.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 214.
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 | 629 | 328 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 113 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 216 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 112 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Ranipura
Ranipura 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 Ranipura
Ranipura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Ranipura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harpalpur to Ranipura is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Ranipura is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranipura 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 Ranipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranipura 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranipura
Where is Ranipura located?
Ranipura village is located in Nowgong Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ranipura?
Ranipura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranipura?
The pincode of Ranipura is 471111.
What is the population of Ranipura?
Ranipura had a total population of 629, including 328 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Ranipura?
Ranipura had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranipura was 67.10%. Male literacy was 76.33% and female literacy was 56.98%.