Ranipur - Nautanwa, Mahrajganj
Ranipur is a village situated in the Nautanwa tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nautanwa and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Ranipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranipur is 183820. The village covers a total geographical area of 334.27 hectares and falls under the 273162 pincode.
Ranipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranipur
According to the 2011 Census, Ranipur village had a total population of 2,750 people, including 1,411 males and 1,339 females, living in 426 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.37%, with male literacy at 74.08% and female literacy at 39.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 519.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,750 | 1,411 | 1,339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 526 | 269 | 257 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 519 | 266 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,276 | 846 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,474 | 565 | 909 |
Nearby Villages of Ranipur
Ranipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karimdadpur | West | 1.05 km |
| Gauharpur | North | 1.67 km |
| Devipur | West | 1.68 km |
| Aurahva Kala | South | 1.90 km |
| Kashipur | North | 1.96 km |
| Raghunath Pur | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Chandpur | West | 2.18 km |
| Araji Gayadatt Urf Subedarpur | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Kodaipur Urf Gidaha | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Rajapur | North | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranipur
Public transport in the Ranipur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Purandarpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahrajganj to Ranipur is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ranipur
Where is Ranipur located?
Ranipur village is located in Nautanwa Tehsil, Mahrajganj 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 273162.
What is the population of Ranipur?
Ranipur had a total population of 2,750, including 1,411 males and 1,339 females.
How many households are there in Ranipur?
Ranipur had 426 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranipur was 57.37%. Male literacy was 74.08% and female literacy was 39.74%.