Ranipur - Majhgawan, Satna
Ranipur is a village situated in the Majhgawan tehsil of Satna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Majhgawan and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Satna. Ranipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranipur is 463156. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.14 hectares and falls under the 485331 pincode. Narayani is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ranipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranipur
As per Census 2011, Ranipur village has a total population of 836 people, consisting of 450 males and 386 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 530 literate and 306 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 836 | 450 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 56 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 335 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 115 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Ranipur
Ranipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dadhiya | North | 0.85 km |
| Nardaha | South-East | 1.60 km |
| Pujeria | East | 2.08 km |
| Rampur Khurd | North | 2.55 km |
| Bakot | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Pathar Kachhar | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Bardar | North-East | 3.47 km |
| Goremau Khurd | North-East | 4.28 km |
| Gore Mau Kalan | North-East | 4.49 km |
| Khohi | East | 4.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranipur
Ranipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Badausa, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narayani to Ranipur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Satna to Ranipur is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranipur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ranipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranipur 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 Ranipur
Where is Ranipur located?
Ranipur village is located in Majhgawan Tehsil, Satna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranipur?
Ranipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranipur?
The pincode of Ranipur is 485331.
What is the population of Ranipur?
Ranipur has a total population of 836, including 450 males and 386 females.
How many households are there in Ranipur?
There are 188 households in Ranipur.
What is the literacy rate in Ranipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranipur is 63.40%. Male literacy is 74.44% and female literacy is 50.52%.