Ranipur
Ranipur is a village located in Purulia I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 27.5km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Ranipur village. As per 2009 stats, Bhandarpuara Chipida is the gram panchayat of Ranipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Ranipur unique in its vibrant Purulia I-Puruliya region. You’ll see Ranipur’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 Ranipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranipur is 330994. The village spans a total geographical area of 120.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723101. Purulia is nearest town to Ranipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
As per 2019 stats, Ranipur village comes under Purulia assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Ranipur
Population of Ranipur
According to the 2011 Census, Ranipur has a total population of about 396, with approximately 201 males and 195 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 384. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.02%, with male literacy at about 71.14% and female literacy near 32.31%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ranipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 396 | 201 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 384 | 196 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 143 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 58 | 132 |
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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ 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 Purulia I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ranipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ranipur is Bhandarpuara Chipida (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 723101, 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 396, with 201 males and 195 females.
- How many households are there in Ranipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ranipur village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ranipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranipur is 52.02%. The male literacy rate is 71.14%, while the female literacy rate is 32.31%.