Ranjeetpura - Bajju, Bikaner
Ranjeetpura is a village situated in the Bajju tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 90 km from Kolayat and around 140 km from Bikaner. Ranjeetpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranjeetpura is 069378. The village covers a total geographical area of 10325 hectares and falls under the 334305 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 140 km away.
Ranjeetpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolayat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranjeetpura
According to the 2011 Census, Ranjeetpura village had a total population of 5,559 people, including 2,976 males and 2,583 females, living in 880 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.24%, with male literacy at 71.59% and female literacy at 42.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 947, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 5,559 | 2,976 | 2,583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,110 | 568 | 542 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 947 | 497 | 450 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,591 | 1,724 | 867 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,968 | 1,252 | 1,716 |
Nearby Villages of Ranjeetpura
Ranjeetpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rawalotan Ka Tala | South | 8.91 km |
| 7 Am | North-East | 10.07 km |
| Akhoosar | North-East | 14.04 km |
| Sanchu | North | 14.16 km |
| Gajjewala | South-West | 17.15 km |
| Raowala | East | 17.69 km |
| Charanwala | South-East | 19.44 km |
| Barsalpur | North-East | 23.85 km |
| Anewala | North | 24.05 km |
| Panna | South | 24.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranjeetpura
Ranjeetpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sird, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikaner to Ranjeetpura is about 140 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranjeetpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranjeetpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ranjeetpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranjeetpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranjeetpura
Where is Ranjeetpura located?
Ranjeetpura village is located in Bajju Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranjeetpura?
Ranjeetpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranjeetpura?
The pincode of Ranjeetpura is 334305.
What is the population of Ranjeetpura?
Ranjeetpura had a total population of 5,559, including 2,976 males and 2,583 females.
How many households are there in Ranjeetpura?
Ranjeetpura had 880 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranjeetpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranjeetpura was 58.24%. Male literacy was 71.59% and female literacy was 42.48%.