Ranapur - Vyasanagar, Jajpur
Ranapur is a village situated in the Vyasanagar tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Korai and around 48 km from Jajapur . Ranapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranapur is 400655. The village covers a total geographical area of 174 hectares and falls under the 755022 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Ranapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Korei Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranapur
As per Census 2011, Ranapur village has a total population of 1,287 people, consisting of 646 males and 641 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 977 literate and 310 illiterate residents. Additionally, 217 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,287 | 646 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 89 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 217 | 108 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 977 | 533 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 310 | 113 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Ranapur
Ranapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Toranda | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Belada | West | 1.52 km |
| Sampur | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Sunachara | South-West | 1.53 km |
| Jugala | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Asanjhar | West | 2.11 km |
| Saladei | North | 2.13 km |
| Sanla | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Samana | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Tulasipur | South-East | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranapur
Ranapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Baitarani Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Ranapur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Ranapur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ranapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ranapur
Where is Ranapur located?
Ranapur village is located in Vyasanagar Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranapur?
Ranapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranapur?
The pincode of Ranapur is 755022.
What is the population of Ranapur?
Ranapur has a total population of 1,287, including 646 males and 641 females.
How many households are there in Ranapur?
There are 255 households in Ranapur.
What is the literacy rate in Ranapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranapur is 75.91%. Male literacy is 82.51% and female literacy is 69.27%.