Ranir Bheri - Polba - Dadpur, Hooghly

Ranir Bheri is a village situated in the Polba - Dadpur subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.8 km from Polba and around 13.3 km from Chinsura. Amnan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranir Bheri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranir Bheri is 325111. The village covers a total geographical area of 87.8 hectares and falls under the 712102 pincode. Chinsurah is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Ranir Bheri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saptagram Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hooghly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ranir Bheri

As per Census 2011, Ranir Bheri village has a total population of 824 people, consisting of 426 males and 398 females. The village has 193 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 524 literate and 300 illiterate residents. Additionally, 585 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranir Bheri are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population824426398
Child Population (0–6 yrs)844935
Scheduled Castes (SC)585302283
Scheduled Tribes (ST)734
Literate Population524290234
Illiterate Population300136164

Nearby Villages of Ranir Bheri

Ranir Bheri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Purbba JalarbheriNorth-West1.07 km
MaheswarbatiEast1.16 km
Dakatiar BheriSouth-West1.41 km
KedarnagarNorth1.43 km
Ayma HaripurWest1.78 km
KashwaraNorth-East1.93 km
Dubir BheriSouth1.99 km
DeruiNorth-West2.11 km
IchhpurNorth-West2.52 km
BinodpurSouth-East2.65 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ranir Bheri

Public transport in the Ranir Bheri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandan Nagar, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chinsurah to Ranir Bheri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Ranir Bheri is about 13.3 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ranir Bheri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranir Bheri village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ranir Bheri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranir Bheri village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Ranir Bheri

Where is Ranir Bheri located?

Ranir Bheri village is located in Polba - Dadpur Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ranir Bheri?

The Gram Panchayat of Ranir Bheri is Amnan.

What is the pincode of Ranir Bheri?

The pincode of Ranir Bheri is 712102.

What is the population of Ranir Bheri?

Ranir Bheri has a total population of 824, including 426 males and 398 females.

How many households are there in Ranir Bheri?

There are 193 households in Ranir Bheri.

What is the literacy rate in Ranir Bheri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranir Bheri is 63.59%. Male literacy is 68.08% and female literacy is 58.79%.