Ranipur - Gola, Gorakhpur
Ranipur is a village situated in the Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gola and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Ranipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranipur is 187447. The village covers a total geographical area of 124.95 hectares and falls under the 273407 pincode. Ranipur is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Ranipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranipur
As per Census 2011, Ranipur village has a total population of 1,058 people, consisting of 504 males and 554 females. The village has 171 households and a sex ratio of 1,099 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 640 literate and 418 illiterate residents. Additionally, 209 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,058 | 504 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 70 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 101 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 364 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 418 | 140 | 278 |
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, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranipur to Ranipur is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Ranipur 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 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 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Ranipur
Where is Ranipur located?
Ranipur village is located in Gola Tehsil, Gorakhpur 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 273407.
What is the population of Ranipur?
Ranipur has a total population of 1,058, including 504 males and 554 females.
How many households are there in Ranipur?
There are 171 households in Ranipur.
What is the literacy rate in Ranipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranipur is 60.49%. Male literacy is 72.22% and female literacy is 49.82%.