Ranipur - Shahade, Nandurbar

Ranipur is a village situated in the Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahade and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Nandurbar. Ranipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranipur is 525452. The village covers a total geographical area of 1051 hectares and falls under the 425432 pincode. Shahade is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

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

Population of Ranipur

As per Census 2011, Ranipur village has a total population of 2,940 people, consisting of 1,531 males and 1,409 females. The village has 551 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 586 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,263 literate and 1,677 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,700 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranipur are given below:

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ranipur

Ranipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ranala, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahade to Ranipur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nandurbar to Ranipur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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:

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:

FAQs about Ranipur