Ranapur
Ranapur is a village located in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Mariahu (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Ranapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ranapur unique in its vibrant Mariahu-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Ranapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ranapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranapur is 202650. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 222137. Jaunpur is nearest town to Ranapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ranapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ranapur
Population of Ranapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ranapur has a total population of about 1,774, with approximately 833 males and 941 females. The sex ratio is around 1129 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 219 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 157 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.67%, with male literacy at about 76.11% and female literacy near 48.88%. There are around 267 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ranapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,774 | 833 | 941 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 117 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 82 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,094 | 634 | 460 |
| Illiterate Population | 680 | 199 | 481 |
Connectivity of Ranapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranapur. As per the 2011 stats, Ranapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ranapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ranapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranapur
- Where is Ranapur located?
- Ranapur village is situated in Mariahu Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ranapur?
- Ranapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Ranapur?
- The pincode of Ranapur is 222137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ranapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranapur is 1,774, with 833 males and 941 females.
- How many households are there in Ranapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ranapur village has a total of 267 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ranapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranapur is 61.67%. The male literacy rate is 76.11%, while the female literacy rate is 48.88%.