Ranas Village - Raipur, Bhilwara
Ranas is a village situated in the Raipur tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raipur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Ashaholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranas is 095413. The village covers a total geographical area of 655 hectares and falls under the 311801 pincode. Gangapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Ranas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranas
As per Census 2011, Ranas village has a total population of 1,039 people, consisting of 494 males and 545 females. The village has 216 households and a sex ratio of 1,103 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 417 literate and 622 illiterate residents. Additionally, 198 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 102 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranas are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,039 | 494 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 71 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 198 | 95 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 53 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 275 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 622 | 219 | 403 |
Nearby Villages of Ranas
Ranas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Palran | West | 1.96 km |
| Cheed Khera | East | 2.64 km |
| Bakan | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Ashaholi | North | 3.08 km |
| Neemkhera | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Surat Singh Ka Khera | South-West | 3.55 km |
| Jhoompura | South | 3.77 km |
| Diyas | North-West | 4.20 km |
| Lakhaholi | North | 4.28 km |
| Thekla | South-West | 4.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranas
Ranas is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Lawa Sardargarh, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Gangapur to Ranas is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Ranas is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranas 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 Ranas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranas 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranas
Where is Ranas located?
Ranas village is located in Raipur Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranas?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranas is Ashaholi.
What is the pincode of Ranas?
The pincode of Ranas is 311801.
What is the population of Ranas?
Ranas has a total population of 1,039, including 494 males and 545 females.
How many households are there in Ranas?
There are 216 households in Ranas.
What is the literacy rate in Ranas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranas is 40.13%. Male literacy is 55.67% and female literacy is 26.06%.