About Ranipur Village

Ranipur is a mid sized village in Bijaipur tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 566, made up of 255 males and 311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,220 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48 hectares hectares.

Ranipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranipur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gopalganj
Tehsil	Bijaipur
Area (hectares)	48 hectares
Population	566
Male Population	255
Female Population	311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,220
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Ranipur compares

By the 2011 count Ranipur is the 78th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents. Its 48 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1101.

Getting to Ranipur

Ranipur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ranipur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ranipur from other places

Ranipur lies about 36 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Nonapar, about 15 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 Ranipur
Nearest town	Kataiya	13 km
Nearest railway station	Nonapar	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bijaipur	29 km
District headquarters	Gopalganj	36 km

Villages closest to Ranipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranipur village had a population of 566. That makes it the 78th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,090 residents.

Ranipur village has 255 males and 311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranipur has about 1220 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1101.

Ranipur covers 48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ranipur falls under Bijaipur tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ranipur is Nonapar, about 15 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ranipur.

Ranipur is about 36 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranipur is in Bijaipur tehsil of Gopalganj district. Kataiya is about 13 km away. Nonapar is about 15 km away. Bijaipur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.