Ranwasi - Kishanganj, Baran
Ranwasi is a village situated in the Kishanganj tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishanganj and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Laxmipura Khankaraa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranwasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranwasi is 103084. The village covers a total geographical area of 1130.39 hectares and falls under the 325216 pincode. Baran is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Ranwasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranwasi
As per Census 2011, Ranwasi village has a total population of 407 people, consisting of 219 males and 188 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 208 literate and 199 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 102 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranwasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 407 | 219 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 39 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 9 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 56 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 132 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 87 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Ranwasi
Ranwasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Charpura | North | 2.05 km |
| Ranwasa | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Gajra Gajri | West | 3.10 km |
| Kunda | South-West | 4.18 km |
| Bhanwargarh | South | 4.21 km |
| Khankhara | North | 4.39 km |
| Jagdishpura | East | 4.76 km |
| Ganeshpura | North | 4.78 km |
| Chainpura | North-East | 4.83 km |
| Nayagaon @ Ramnagar | East | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranwasi
Ranwasi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chajawa, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baran to Ranwasi is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranwasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranwasi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ranwasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranwasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranwasi
Where is Ranwasi located?
Ranwasi village is located in Kishanganj Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranwasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranwasi is Laxmipura Khankaraa.
What is the pincode of Ranwasi?
The pincode of Ranwasi is 325216.
What is the population of Ranwasi?
Ranwasi has a total population of 407, including 219 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Ranwasi?
There are 67 households in Ranwasi.
What is the literacy rate in Ranwasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranwasi is 51.11%. Male literacy is 60.27% and female literacy is 40.43%.