Ranjitpur - Fatehpur, Bara Banki
Ranjitpur is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Ranjitpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranjitpur is 164152. The village covers a total geographical area of 205.79 hectares and falls under the 225305 pincode. Fatehpur is the nearest town, located about 14 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 Kursi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranjitpur
As per Census 2011, Ranjitpur village has a total population of 1,492 people, consisting of 786 males and 706 females. The village has 296 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 248 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 829 literate and 663 illiterate residents. Additionally, 248 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranjitpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,492 | 786 | 706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 119 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 125 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 829 | 497 | 332 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 289 | 374 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Cheda | South | 1.54 km |
| Para | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Bindoura Dharthariya | East | 1.68 km |
| Ghabara | West | 1.73 km |
| Pataunja | North | 2.56 km |
| Kesrai | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Bhikhampur | East | 2.73 km |
| Dhanwalia | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Gojhawa | West | 3.17 km |
| Jather Kishnipur | North-East | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranjitpur
Ranjitpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Paintepur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehpur to Ranjitpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Ranjitpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranjitpur
Where is Ranjitpur located?
Ranjitpur village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Bara Banki 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 225305.
What is the population of Ranjitpur?
Ranjitpur has a total population of 1,492, including 786 males and 706 females.
How many households are there in Ranjitpur?
There are 296 households in Ranjitpur.
What is the literacy rate in Ranjitpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranjitpur is 55.56%. Male literacy is 63.23% and female literacy is 47.03%.