Raniband
Raniband is a village located in Kalna I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.6km away from sub-district headquarter Kalna. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Raniband village. As per 2009 stats, Kankuria is the gram panchayat of Raniband village.
Here you can discover what makes Raniband unique in its vibrant Kalna I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Raniband’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 Raniband
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raniband is 320423. The village spans a total geographical area of 230.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713405. Kalna is nearest town to Raniband village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Raniband
Population of Raniband
According to the 2011 Census, Raniband has a total population of about 2,895, with approximately 1,478 males and 1,417 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 279 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,192 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 149. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.18%, with male literacy at about 70.97% and female literacy near 59.14%. There are around 723 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raniband's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,895 | 1,478 | 1,417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 153 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,192 | 620 | 572 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 79 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 1,887 | 1,049 | 838 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,008 | 429 | 579 |
Connectivity of Raniband
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raniband. As per the 2011 stats, Raniband had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raniband
Knowing the nearby villages of Raniband helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raniband.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raniband
Where is Raniband located?
Raniband village is situated in Kalna I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raniband?
The Gram Panchayat of Raniband is Kankuria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Raniband?
The pincode of Raniband is 713405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Raniband as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raniband is 2,895, with 1,478 males and 1,417 females.
How many households are there in Raniband as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raniband village has a total of 723 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raniband as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raniband is 65.18%. The male literacy rate is 70.97%, while the female literacy rate is 59.14%.