Ranasar - Nawalgarh, Jhunjhunu
Ranasar is a village situated in the Nawalgarh tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Nawalgarh and around 20 km from Jhunjhunun. Ranasar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranasar is 071583. The village covers a total geographical area of 841.56 hectares and falls under the 333707 pincode. Jhunjhunun is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ranasar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranasar
As per Census 2011, Ranasar village has a total population of 2,514 people, consisting of 1,273 males and 1,241 females. The village has 476 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 289 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,793 literate and 721 illiterate residents. Additionally, 261 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranasar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,514 | 1,273 | 1,241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 166 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 122 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,793 | 1,037 | 756 |
| Illiterate Population | 721 | 236 | 485 |
Nearby Villages of Ranasar
Ranasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhompura | South | 2.16 km |
| Mishrapura | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Shishiyan | North | 2.51 km |
| Togra Kalan | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Togra Swaroop Singh | South | 3.61 km |
| Bas Nanag | South-East | 3.68 km |
| Binjusar | East | 3.72 km |
| Dabri Baloda | West | 3.74 km |
| Seja Ki Dhani | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Fatehsara | North-West | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranasar
Public transport in the Ranasar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balwant Pura Chelasi, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhunjhunun to Ranasar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ranasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ranasar
Where is Ranasar located?
Ranasar village is located in Nawalgarh Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranasar?
Ranasar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranasar?
The pincode of Ranasar is 333707.
What is the population of Ranasar?
Ranasar has a total population of 2,514, including 1,273 males and 1,241 females.
How many households are there in Ranasar?
There are 476 households in Ranasar.
What is the literacy rate in Ranasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranasar is 71.32%. Male literacy is 81.46% and female literacy is 60.92%.