Ranipur - Utraula, Balrampur
Ranipur is a village situated in the Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Utraula and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Balrampur. Peher serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranipur is 173995. The village covers a total geographical area of 84.1 hectares and falls under the 271603 pincode. Utraula is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Ranipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranipur
As per Census 2011, Ranipur village has a total population of 623 people, consisting of 289 males and 334 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 1,155 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 277 literate and 346 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 623 | 289 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 76 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 138 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 346 | 151 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Ranipur
Ranipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ranipur
Ranipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Utraula to Ranipur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balrampur to Ranipur is about 37 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 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranipur
Where is Ranipur located?
Ranipur village is located in Utraula Tehsil, Balrampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranipur is Peher.
What is the pincode of Ranipur?
The pincode of Ranipur is 271603.
What is the population of Ranipur?
Ranipur has a total population of 623, including 289 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Ranipur?
There are 93 households in Ranipur.
What is the literacy rate in Ranipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranipur is 44.46%. Male literacy is 47.75% and female literacy is 41.62%.