About Ranighat Village

Ranighat is a small village in Kokrajhar tehsil, in the district of Kokrajhar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 350, made up of 183 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341.31 hectares hectares.

Ranighat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranighat village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Kokrajhar
Tehsil	Kokrajhar
Area (hectares)	341.31 hectares
Population	350
Male Population	183
Female Population	167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	913
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranighat compares

By the 2011 count Ranighat is the 119th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents. Its 341.31 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Ranighat

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

How far is Ranighat from other places

Ranighat lies about 28 km from Kokrajhar, and the nearest railway station is Basugaon, about 20 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 Ranighat
Nearest railway station	Basugaon	20 km
Nearest town	Bongaigaon	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kokrajhar	28 km

Villages closest to Ranighat

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

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Common questions about Ranighat

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranighat village had a population of 350. That makes it the 119th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,014 residents.

Ranighat village has 183 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranighat has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Ranighat covers 341.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ranighat falls under Kokrajhar tehsil of Kokrajhar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Ranighat is Basugaon, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ranighat.

Ranighat is about 28 km from Kokrajhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranighat is in Kokrajhar tehsil of Kokrajhar district. Basugaon is about 20 km away. Bongaigaon is about 25 km away. Kokrajhar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.