Renkapur - Samudrapur, Wardha
Renkapur is a village situated in the Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samudrapur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Wardha.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Renkapur is 534620. The village covers a total geographical area of 421.24 hectares and falls under the 442305 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Renkapur is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Renkapur
According to the 2011 Census, Renkapur village had a total population of 1,014 people, including 537 males and 477 females, living in 247 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.81%, with male literacy at 92.39% and female literacy at 82.77%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 328, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 283.
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 | 1,014 | 537 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 51 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 176 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 283 | 157 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 449 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 88 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Renkapur
Renkapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dahegaon | North | 1.68 km |
| Muradpur | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Jamb | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Samudrapur | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Hirdi | South | 2.91 km |
| Aajda | North | 3.49 km |
| Sirsi | South-West | 3.63 km |
| Italapur | North-East | 3.94 km |
| Chikhalkot | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Rajurwadi | North-East | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Renkapur
The nearest railway station is Hinganghat, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinganghat to Renkapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Renkapur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Renkapur
Where is Renkapur located?
Renkapur village is located in Samudrapur Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the pincode of Renkapur?
The pincode of Renkapur is 442305.
What is the population of Renkapur?
Renkapur had a total population of 1,014, including 537 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Renkapur?
Renkapur had 247 households.
What is the literacy rate in Renkapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Renkapur was 87.81%. Male literacy was 92.39% and female literacy was 82.77%.