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About Raninagar Village

Raninagar is a small village in Silchar tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 170, made up of 82 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,073 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.12 hectares hectares.

Raninagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raninagar village
Description Value
State Assam
District Cachar
Tehsil Silchar
Area (hectares) 26.12 hectares
Population 170
Male Population 82
Female Population 88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,073
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Raninagar compares

By the 2011 count Raninagar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents. Its 26.12 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Raninagar

The census records public bus service for Raninagar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raninagar from other places

Raninagar lies about 4.5 km from Cachar, and the nearest railway station is New Silchar, about 1.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Raninagar
Nearest railway station New Silchar 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Silchar 3.3 km
District headquarters Cachar 4.5 km

Villages closest to Raninagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Silchar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Raninagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Raninagar village had a population of 170. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,715 residents.

Raninagar village has 82 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raninagar has about 1073 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 949.

Raninagar covers 26.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raninagar falls under Silchar tehsil of Cachar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Raninagar is New Silchar, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Raninagar.

Raninagar is about 4.5 km from Cachar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raninagar is in Silchar tehsil of Cachar district. New Silchar is about 1.5 km away. Silchar is about 3.3 km away. Cachar is about 4.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Abongchara Grant Pt Ii (1.8 km), Balichara Grant Pt Ii (1.8 km) and Bhitor Gangapur Pt Ii (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Raninagar today is likely to be higher.

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