Ranapur

Ranapur is a Town and Tehsil in Jhabua District of Madhya Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Ranapur Block (CD) is 03710. Total area of ranapur tehsil is 416 km² including 411.11 km² rural area and 4.90 km² urban area. Ranapur tehsil has a population of 1,14,738 peoples, out of which urban population is 12,371 while rural population is 1,02,367. Ranapur has a sex ratio of approximately 979 females for every 1,000 males. Ranapur tehsil has a population density of 275.8 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 22,428 houses in the sub-district, including 2,278 urban houses and 20,150 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 31.94% population of ranapur tehsil is literate, out of which 38.80% males and 24.94% females are literate.

List of Villages in Ranapur Tehsil

Ranapur Tehsil has a total of 94 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Ranapur Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Ranapur Tehsil

The population profile of Ranapur Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Ranapur's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Ranapur Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.