Ranibhuin - Kishorenagar, Angul
Ranibhuin is a village situated in the Kishorenagar tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from Handapa and around 60 km from Anugul . Nakehi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranibhuin village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranibhuin is 404547. The village covers a total geographical area of 187 hectares and falls under the 759126 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Ranibhuin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranibhuin
According to the 2011 Census, Ranibhuin village had a total population of 499 people, including 261 males and 238 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.14%, with male literacy at 76.07% and female literacy at 55.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 97.
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 | 499 | 261 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 51 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 178 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 83 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Ranibhuin
Ranibhuin 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamarei | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Mandaamba | North | 1.48 km |
| Kandhal | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Mankadchua | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Badadangiani | West | 2.16 km |
| Khalapal | South | 2.24 km |
| Bantamaliha | South-West | 2.58 km |
| Takaba | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Nuabalikhaman | East | 3.08 km |
| Gadeimunda | South | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranibhuin
Ranibhuin is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Handapa, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Ranibhuin is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranibhuin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranibhuin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ranibhuin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranibhuin village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranibhuin
Where is Ranibhuin located?
Ranibhuin village is located in Kishorenagar Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ranibhuin?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranibhuin is Nakehi.
What is the pincode of Ranibhuin?
The pincode of Ranibhuin is 759126.
What is the population of Ranibhuin?
Ranibhuin had a total population of 499, including 261 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Ranibhuin?
Ranibhuin had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranibhuin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranibhuin was 66.14%. Male literacy was 76.07% and female literacy was 55.19%.