Ranhera - Chhata, Mathura

Ranhera is a village situated in the Chhata tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Ranhera, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Ranhera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranhera is 123689. The village covers a total geographical area of 1068.41 hectares and falls under the 281404 pincode. Chhata is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Ranhera 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 Mant Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ranhera

According to the 2011 Census, Ranhera village had a total population of 4,711 people, including 2,594 males and 2,117 females, living in 715 households. The sex ratio was 816 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.06%, with male literacy at 75.34% and female literacy at 48.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 590.

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

Nearby Villages of Ranhera

Ranhera 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 Ranhera

Ranhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chata, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhata to Ranhera is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ranhera to Ranhera is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ranhera

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

Health Facilities in Ranhera

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

FAQs about Ranhera