Ranpur - Neturia, Purulia
Ranpur is a village situated in the Neturia subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14 km from Neturia and around 65.8 km from Purulia. Bhamuria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranpur is 330458. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.75 hectares and falls under the 723121 pincode.
Ranpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranpur
According to the 2011 Census, Ranpur village had a total population of 8 people, including 6 males and 2 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 333 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.71%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 100.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Nearby Villages of Ranpur
Ranpur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bonra | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Dhangajor | East | 0.83 km |
| Bhamaria | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Sultandi | West | 1.67 km |
| Goaladi | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Murgabani | South | 1.86 km |
| Nituria | North | 2.16 km |
| Binduidi | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Asanbani | East | 2.40 km |
| Saontal Motha | South | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranpur
Public transport in the Ranpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Madhukunda, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Purulia to Ranpur is about 65.8 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ranpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranpur
Where is Ranpur located?
Ranpur village is located in Neturia Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ranpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranpur is Bhamuria.
What is the pincode of Ranpur?
The pincode of Ranpur is 723121.
What is the population of Ranpur?
Ranpur had a total population of 8, including 6 males and 2 females.
How many households are there in Ranpur?
Ranpur had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ranpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranpur was 85.71%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.