About Rani Village

Rani is a large village in Amour tehsil, in the district of Purnia, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,775, made up of 1,485 males and 1,290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rani village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Purnia
Tehsil	Amour
Pincode	854315
Area (hectares)	197 hectares
Population	2,775
Male Population	1,485
Female Population	1,290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	869
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rani compares

By the 2011 count Rani is the 38th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents. Its 197 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Rani

Rani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rani 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rani from other places

Rani lies about 32 km from Purnia, and the nearest railway station is Surja Kama, about 16 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 Rani
Tehsil headquarters	Amour	2.6 km
Nearest railway station	Surja Kama	16 km
Nearest town	Kasba	21 km
District headquarters	Purnia	32 km

Villages closest to Rani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rani village had a population of 2,775. That makes it the 38th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,941 residents.

Rani village has 1,485 males and 1,290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rani has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Rani is 854315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rani covers 197 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rani falls under Amour tehsil of Purnia district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Rani is Surja Kama, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Rani is about 32 km from Purnia in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rani is in Amour tehsil of Purnia district. Amour is about 2.6 km away. Surja Kama is about 16 km away. Kasba is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.