Ranihal - Koil, Aligarh
Ranihal is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Ranihal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranihal is 122413. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.08 hectares and falls under the 202002 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ranihal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Iglas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranihal
As per Census 2011, Ranihal village has a total population of 819 people, consisting of 466 males and 353 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 757 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 541 literate and 278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranihal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 819 | 466 | 353 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 72 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 58 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 541 | 359 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 107 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Ranihal
Ranihal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaitholi | South | 1.29 km |
| Bhamraula | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Barauli Bhikam | East | 1.67 km |
| Arniyan Kwaza Raju | West | 1.85 km |
| Aliyaspur Bhanuara | East | 1.88 km |
| Shaharimadan Gari | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Pisaua | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Gada Khera | West | 2.78 km |
| Dokauli | West | 3.01 km |
| Bhairagorva | South | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranihal
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ranihal. The nearest railway station is Daud Khan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.8 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 Aligarh to Ranihal 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 Ranihal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranihal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ranihal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranihal 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ranihal
Where is Ranihal located?
Ranihal village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranihal?
Ranihal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranihal?
The pincode of Ranihal is 202002.
What is the population of Ranihal?
Ranihal has a total population of 819, including 466 males and 353 females.
How many households are there in Ranihal?
There are 126 households in Ranihal.
What is the literacy rate in Ranihal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranihal is 66.06%. Male literacy is 77.04% and female literacy is 51.56%.