Ranipur - Naraini, Banda
Ranipur is a village situated in the Naraini tehsil of Banda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naraini and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Banda. Ranipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranipur is 155453. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.5 hectares and falls under the 210129 pincode.
Ranipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naraini Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Banda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranipur
According to the 2011 Census, Ranipur village had a total population of 873 people, including 451 males and 422 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.99%, with male literacy at 72.34% and female literacy at 54.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 81.
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 | 873 | 451 | 422 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 75 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 44 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 455 | 272 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 179 | 239 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lahura | North | 1.23 km |
| Haripur | East | 1.44 km |
| Saunta Kalinzar | South | 2.13 km |
| Singhauti | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Parasahar | North | 2.43 km |
| Purainiya | East | 2.50 km |
| Makari | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Badausa Sani | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Pipara | West | 3.55 km |
| Bhakhuri | West | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranipur
Ranipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badausa, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Banda to Ranipur is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ranipur
Where is Ranipur located?
Ranipur village is located in Naraini Tehsil, Banda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ranipur?
Ranipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranipur?
The pincode of Ranipur is 210129.
What is the population of Ranipur?
Ranipur had a total population of 873, including 451 males and 422 females.
How many households are there in Ranipur?
Ranipur had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranipur was 63.99%. Male literacy was 72.34% and female literacy was 54.63%.