Ranimau - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Ranimau is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Ranimau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranimau is 200267. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.13 hectares and falls under the 222139 pincode. Jonpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Ranimau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ranimau
As per Census 2011, Ranimau village has a total population of 3,493 people, consisting of 1,636 males and 1,857 females. The village has 457 households and a sex ratio of 1,135 females per 1,000 males. There are 591 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,903 literate and 1,590 illiterate residents. Additionally, 509 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranimau are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,493 | 1,636 | 1,857 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 591 | 296 | 295 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 509 | 258 | 251 |
| Literate Population | 1,903 | 1,026 | 877 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,590 | 610 | 980 |
Nearby Villages of Ranimau
Ranimau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhadhwara Khurd | East | 1.37 km |
| Ledrahi | East | 1.56 km |
| Sethuapara | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Godhana | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Dhadhwara Kalan | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Sahwai | North | 2.10 km |
| Nauli | South | 2.24 km |
| Khargipur | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Lavayen | West | 2.49 km |
| Darana | West | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranimau
Ranimau is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kheta Sarai, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.4 km.
| 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jonpur to Ranimau is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Ranimau is about 35 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 Ranimau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranimau village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ranimau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranimau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ranimau
Where is Ranimau located?
Ranimau village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranimau?
Ranimau is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranimau?
The pincode of Ranimau is 222139.
What is the population of Ranimau?
Ranimau has a total population of 3,493, including 1,636 males and 1,857 females.
How many households are there in Ranimau?
There are 457 households in Ranimau.
What is the literacy rate in Ranimau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranimau is 54.48%. Male literacy is 62.71% and female literacy is 47.23%.