Ranibasan - Bhograi, Balasore
Ranibasan is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Bhograi and around 88 km from Baleshwar. Gochhidateghari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranibasan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranibasan is 391787. The village covers a total geographical area of 33 hectares and falls under the 756037 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Ranibasan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhograi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranibasan
As per Census 2011, Ranibasan village has a total population of 544 people, consisting of 287 males and 257 females. The village has 134 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 356 literate and 188 illiterate residents. Additionally, 536 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranibasan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 544 | 287 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 536 | 283 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 215 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 72 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Ranibasan
Ranibasan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ranibasan
Ranibasan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Jaleswar to Ranibasan is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Ranibasan is about 88 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 Ranibasan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranibasan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ranibasan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranibasan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ranibasan
Where is Ranibasan located?
Ranibasan village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranibasan?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranibasan is Gochhidateghari.
What is the pincode of Ranibasan?
The pincode of Ranibasan is 756037.
What is the population of Ranibasan?
Ranibasan has a total population of 544, including 287 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Ranibasan?
There are 134 households in Ranibasan.
What is the literacy rate in Ranibasan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranibasan is 65.44%. Male literacy is 74.91% and female literacy is 54.86%.