Ranupur - Belthara Road, Ballia
Ranupur is a village situated in the Belthara Road tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Belthara Road and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Bhimpura No.2 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranupur is 197955. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.2 hectares and falls under the 221711 pincode.
Ranupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Belthara Road Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranupur
As per Census 2011, Ranupur village has a total population of 895 people, consisting of 449 males and 446 females. The village has 136 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 123 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 555 literate and 340 illiterate residents. Additionally, 384 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 45 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 895 | 449 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 70 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 189 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 555 | 322 | 233 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 127 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Ranupur
Ranupur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chadi Sarai Sambhal | South-East | 1.23 km |
| Indouli Malkouli | North | 1.63 km |
| Kotha Galib Pattiurf Bhaupur | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Inamipur | South-West | 1.99 km |
| Juranpur | South | 2.03 km |
| Bhimpura T. Parsurampur | West | 2.09 km |
| Sariya Gulabpur | East | 2.16 km |
| Sariyion Manobir | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Rampur Hazia | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Kakri | West | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranupur
Ranupur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Belthara Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Ranupur is about 40 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 Ranupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ranupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ranupur
Where is Ranupur located?
Ranupur village is located in Belthara Road Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranupur is Bhimpura No.2.
What is the pincode of Ranupur?
The pincode of Ranupur is 221711.
What is the population of Ranupur?
Ranupur has a total population of 895, including 449 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in Ranupur?
There are 136 households in Ranupur.
What is the literacy rate in Ranupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranupur is 62.01%. Male literacy is 71.71% and female literacy is 52.24%.