Raniswar

Raniswar is a village located in Berhampore subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore is the district & sub-district headquarter of Raniswar village. As per 2009 stats, Niyallispara Goaljan is the gram panchayat of Raniswar village.

Here you can discover what makes Raniswar unique in its vibrant Berhampore-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Raniswar’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 Raniswar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raniswar is 315314. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742134. Berhampur is nearest town to Raniswar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Raniswar 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 Nabagram Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jangipur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Raniswar

According to the 2011 Census, Raniswar has a total population of about 847, with approximately 421 males and 426 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 506 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 71. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.82%, with male literacy at about 54.63% and female literacy near 41.08%. There are around 156 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raniswar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 847 421 426
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 115 53 62
Scheduled Castes (SC) 506 251 255
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 71 38 33
Literate Population 405 230 175
Illiterate Population 442 191 251

Connectivity of Raniswar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raniswar. As per the 2011 stats, Raniswar 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 village

Nearby Villages of Raniswar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Raniswar

Where is Raniswar located?
Raniswar village is situated in Berhampore Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raniswar?
The Gram Panchayat of Raniswar is Niyallispara Goaljan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Raniswar?
The pincode of Raniswar is 742134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Raniswar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raniswar is 847, with 421 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Raniswar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raniswar village has a total of 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raniswar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raniswar is 47.82%. The male literacy rate is 54.63%, while the female literacy rate is 41.08%.