Ranipur
Ranipur is a village located in Para subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.6km away from sub-district headquarter Para (tehsildar office) and 24.9km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Jabarrah Jhapra Ii is the gram panchayat of Ranipur village.
Ranipur 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 Ranipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranipur is 330124. The village spans a total geographical area of 256.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723155. Purulia is nearest town to Ranipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Ranipur
Population of Ranipur
Below is a concise population overview of Ranipur 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 | 1,991 | 1,017 | 974 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 146 | 150 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 685 | 348 | 337 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 610 | 314 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 976 | 635 | 341 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,015 | 382 | 633 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Ranipur village:
- The total population of Ranipur village is around 1,991, including approximately 1,017 males and 974 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 296 children aged 0–6 years in Ranipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Ranipur village has 685 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 610 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Ranipur village is about 49.02%, with male literacy at 62.44% and female literacy at 35.01%.
- There are around 376 households in Ranipur village.
Connectivity of Ranipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranipur. As per the 2011 stats, Ranipur 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ranipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Ranipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranipur
- Where is Ranipur located?
- Ranipur village is situated in Para Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ranipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ranipur is Jabarrah Jhapra Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ranipur?
- The pincode of Ranipur is 723155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ranipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranipur is 1,991, with 1,017 males and 974 females.
- How many households are there in Ranipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ranipur village has a total of 376 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ranipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranipur is 49.02%. The male literacy rate is 62.44%, while the female literacy rate is 35.01%.