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About Ranjani Village

Ranjani is a small village in Paithan tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 338, made up of 185 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 827 females per 1000 males. The village covers 467 hectares hectares.

Ranjani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranjani village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Paithan
Area (hectares) 467 hectares
Population 338
Male Population 185
Female Population 153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 827
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranjani compares

By the 2011 count Ranjani is the 164th largest of the 183 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,601 residents. Its 467 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Ranjani

Ranjani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ranjani as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Ranjani from other places

Ranjani lies about 7.7 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 19 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 Ranjani
Tehsil headquarters Paithan 7.7 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 7.7 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt 19 km

Villages closest to Ranjani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranjani village had a population of 338. That makes it the 164th largest of the 183 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,601 residents.

Ranjani village has 185 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranjani has about 827 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Ranjani covers 467 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ranjani falls under Paithan tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ranjani is Dewariya Kurmha Naresh Halt, about 19 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ranjani.

Ranjani is about 7.7 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranjani is in Paithan tehsil of Aurangabad district. Paithan is about 7.7 km away. Aurangabad is about 7.7 km away. Aurangābād is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Agapur (3.1 km), Kaundar (4.5 km) and Anandpur (7.7 km).

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

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