Ran Nagar - Nighasan, Kheri

Ran Nagar is a village situated in the Nighasan tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nighasan and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Lakhimpur. Ganga Nagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ran Nagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ran Nagar is 135001. The village covers a total geographical area of 1159.85 hectares and falls under the 262907 pincode. Paliya is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.

Ran Nagar 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 Nighasan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ran Nagar

According to the 2011 Census, Ran Nagar village had a total population of 1,499 people, including 777 males and 722 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.69%, with male literacy at 62.52% and female literacy at 39.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 314, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ran Nagar

Ran Nagar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ran Nagar

Ran Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tikunia, while the nearest airport is Pithorgarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paliya to Ran Nagar is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Lakhimpur to Ran Nagar is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ran Nagar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ran Nagar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ran Nagar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ran Nagar village are given below:

FAQs about Ran Nagar