Ransura - Hardwar, Haridwar
Ransura is a village situated in the Hardwar tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 24 km from Hardwar and around 27 km from Hardwar (rosanabad). Ransura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ransura is 056694. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.5 hectares and falls under the 249401 pincode. Hardwar is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Ransura 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 Jwalapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ransura
According to the 2011 Census, Ransura village had a total population of 2,415 people, including 1,241 males and 1,174 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.11%, with male literacy at 61.94% and female literacy at 43.69%.
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 | 2,415 | 1,241 | 1,174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 598 | 303 | 295 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 965 | 581 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,450 | 660 | 790 |
Nearby Villages of Ransura
Ransura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ransura
Ransura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hardwar to Ransura is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardwar (rosanabad) to Ransura is about 27 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 Ransura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ransura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ransura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ransura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ransura
Where is Ransura located?
Ransura village is located in Hardwar Tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ransura?
Ransura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ransura?
The pincode of Ransura is 249401.
What is the population of Ransura?
Ransura had a total population of 2,415, including 1,241 males and 1,174 females.
How many households are there in Ransura?
Ransura had 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ransura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ransura was 53.11%. Male literacy was 61.94% and female literacy was 43.69%.