Raniara

Raniara is a village located in Gangajalghati subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Amarkanan. Bankura is the district headquarter of Raniara village. As per 2009 stats, Pirraboni is the gram panchayat of Raniara village.

Here you can discover what makes Raniara unique in its vibrant Gangajalghati-Bankura region. You’ll see Raniara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Raniara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raniara is 326347. The village spans a total geographical area of 381.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722203. Bankura is nearest town to Raniara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

When it comes to local governance, Raniara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barjora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Raniara

Population of Raniara

According to the 2011 Census, Raniara has a total population of about 680, with approximately 340 males and 340 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 264 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.68%, with male literacy at about 71.47% and female literacy near 55.88%. There are around 142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raniara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Raniara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raniara. As per the 2011 stats, Raniara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Raniara

Knowing the nearby villages of Raniara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raniara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Raniara