Ranpur Village Overview

Ranpur is a village in Sonamukhi tehsil of Bankura district, West Bengal. It lies about 12.5 km from Sonamukhi tehsil headquarters. Bankura is the district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Purba Nabasan is the Gram Panchayat for Ranpur village.

The sections below provide essential information about Ranpur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.

Village Location & Administration

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranpur is 327502. The village covers a geographical area of 117.97 hectares and has a pincode of 722207. Sonamukhi is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Location Map of Ranpur

Population & Demographics of Ranpur

This section provides population and demographic details of Ranpur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.

Key population details of Ranpur village are given below:

• Ranpur village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 2,048, including approximately 1,037 males and 1,011 females, with a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males.
• The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
• 1,152 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
• The literacy level of Ranpur village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 53.08%.
• There are around 473 households in Ranpur village.

Transport & Connectivity of Ranpur

Transport facilities help residents of Ranpur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.

Nearby Villages of Ranpur

The following villages are located close to Ranpur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ranpur