Ranipur - Bansdih, Ballia
Ranipur is a village situated in the Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansdih and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Degheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranipur is 199463. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.15 hectares and falls under the 277207 pincode.
Ranipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranipur
According to the 2011 Census, Ranipur village had a total population of 398 people, including 226 males and 172 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 761 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.06%, with male literacy at 40.76% and female literacy at 22.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
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 | 398 | 226 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 86 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 140 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Ranipur
Ranipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nowat No. 3 | North | 0.96 km |
| Chhitooni | South | 1.26 km |
| Degheda | West | 1.33 km |
| Maksudanpur | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Nowat No. I | North | 1.37 km |
| Bhagwanpur | East | 1.39 km |
| Khambhari | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Sarwar Kakar Ghatti | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Ghatampur | North | 1.87 km |
| Mukam | South-East | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranipur
Ranipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chhata Aschaura, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Ranipur is about 38 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 Ranipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ranipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ranipur
Where is Ranipur located?
Ranipur village is located in Bansdih Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ranipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranipur is Degheda.
What is the pincode of Ranipur?
The pincode of Ranipur is 277207.
What is the population of Ranipur?
Ranipur had a total population of 398, including 226 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Ranipur?
Ranipur had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranipur was 33.06%. Male literacy was 40.76% and female literacy was 22.98%.