Ranipukur
Ranipukur is a village located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 25.1km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 38.7km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Banjora is the gram panchayat of Ranipukur village.
Ranipukur has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Ranipukur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranipukur is 331821. The village spans a total geographical area of 146.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723128. Puruliya is nearest town to Ranipukur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Ranipukur
Below is a concise population overview of Ranipukur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 687 | 364 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 66 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 370 | 189 | 181 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 202 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 162 | 248 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ranipukur village:
- The total population of Ranipukur village is around 687, including approximately 364 males and 323 females, with a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 117 children aged 0–6 years in Ranipukur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ranipukur village has 370 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ranipukur village is about 40.32%, with male literacy at 55.49% and female literacy at 23.22%.
- There are around 104 households in Ranipukur village.
Connectivity of Ranipukur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranipukur. As per the 2011 stats, Ranipukur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ranipukur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ranipukur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranipukur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranipukur
- Where is Ranipukur located?
- Ranipukur village is situated in Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ranipukur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ranipukur is Banjora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ranipukur?
- The pincode of Ranipukur is 723128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ranipukur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranipukur is 687, with 364 males and 323 females.
- How many households are there in Ranipukur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ranipukur village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ranipukur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranipukur is 40.32%. The male literacy rate is 55.49%, while the female literacy rate is 23.22%.