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About Ranipur Village

Ranipur is a mid sized village in Dariapur tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 946, made up of 482 males and 464 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranipur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Dariapur
Pincode 841207
Area (hectares) 83 hectares
Population 946
Male Population 482
Female Population 464
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ranipur compares

By the 2011 count Ranipur is the 103rd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,956 residents. Its 83 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Ranipur

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

How far is Ranipur from other places

Ranipur lies about 82 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Garhani, about 22 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 Arwal 15 km
Nearest railway station Garhani 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Dariapur 23 km
District headquarters Saran 82 km

Villages closest to Ranipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranipur village had a population of 946. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,956 residents.

Ranipur village has 482 males and 464 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranipur has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Ranipur is 841207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranipur covers 83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ranipur falls under Dariapur tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ranipur is Garhani, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Ranipur is about 82 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranipur is in Dariapur tehsil of Saran district. Arwal is about 15 km away. Garhani is about 22 km away. Dariapur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagwa (3.3 km), Ramjitpur (4.1 km) and Dhannechapra (4.6 km).

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

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