Ranipur
Ranipur is a village located in Mejhia subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.7km away from sub-district headquarter Mejhia. Bankura is the district headquarter of Ranipur village. As per 2009 stats, Ramchandrapur is the gram panchayat of Ranipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Ranipur unique in its vibrant Mejhia-Bankura region. You’ll see Ranipur’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 Ranipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranipur is 326156. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722144. Raniganj is nearest town to Ranipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Ranipur
Population of Ranipur
According to the 2011 Census, Ranipur has a total population of about 1,912, with approximately 1,004 males and 908 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 228 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 568 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.47%, with male literacy at about 74.40% and female literacy near 57.71%. There are around 407 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ranipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,912 | 1,004 | 908 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 123 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 568 | 284 | 284 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,271 | 747 | 524 |
| Illiterate Population | 641 | 257 | 384 |
Connectivity of Ranipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranipur. As per the 2011 stats, Ranipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ranipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ranipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranipur
- Where is Ranipur located?
- Ranipur village is situated in Mejhia Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ranipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ranipur is Ramchandrapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ranipur?
- The pincode of Ranipur is 722144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ranipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranipur is 1,912, with 1,004 males and 908 females.
- How many households are there in Ranipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ranipur village has a total of 407 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ranipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranipur is 66.47%. The male literacy rate is 74.40%, while the female literacy rate is 57.71%.