Ranjitpur - Musafirkhana, Amethi
Ranjitpur is a village situated in the Musafirkhana tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from Musafirkhana and around 39 km from Sultanpur. Ranjitpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranjitpur is 168949. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.49 hectares and falls under the 227813 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Ranjitpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranjitpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ranjitpur village had a total population of 1,087 people, including 536 males and 551 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.06%, with male literacy at 73.12% and female literacy at 59.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 138.
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 | 1,087 | 536 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 71 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 340 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 196 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Ranjitpur
Ranjitpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandipur | East | 0.79 km |
| Dadra | South | 1.43 km |
| Bharatpur | South | 1.85 km |
| Kailashpur | East | 2.00 km |
| Gajanpur Duwariya | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Pure Pahlwan | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Pakesar | North-East | 2.45 km |
| Saraiya Talukedadra | South | 3.03 km |
| Asrafpur | East | 3.20 km |
| Kanpa | North | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranjitpur
Ranjitpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Musafir Khana, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.3 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Ranjitpur is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sultanpur to Ranjitpur is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranjitpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranjitpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ranjitpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranjitpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ranjitpur
Where is Ranjitpur located?
Ranjitpur village is located in Musafirkhana Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranjitpur?
Ranjitpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranjitpur?
The pincode of Ranjitpur is 227813.
What is the population of Ranjitpur?
Ranjitpur had a total population of 1,087, including 536 males and 551 females.
How many households are there in Ranjitpur?
Ranjitpur had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranjitpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranjitpur was 66.06%. Male literacy was 73.12% and female literacy was 59.01%.