About Ranigaon Village

Ranigaon is a large village in Kota tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,290, made up of 1,691 males and 1,599 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 726.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491666, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranigaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Kota
Pincode	491666
Area (hectares)	726.48 hectares
Population	3,290
Male Population	1,691
Female Population	1,599
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranigaon compares

By the 2011 count Ranigaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 726.48 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Ranigaon

Ranigaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ranigaon as Available. 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 Ranigaon from other places

Ranigaon lies about 19 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kalmitar, about 8.4 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 Ranigaon
Nearest town	Ratanpur	5.3 km
Nearest railway station	Kalmitar	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kota	13 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	19 km

Villages closest to Ranigaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranigaon village had a population of 3,290. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Ranigaon village has 1,691 males and 1,599 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranigaon has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Ranigaon is 491666. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranigaon covers 726.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ranigaon falls under Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ranigaon is Kalmitar, about 8.4 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Ranigaon.

Ranigaon is about 19 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranigaon is in Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district. Ratanpur is about 5.3 km away. Kalmitar is about 8.4 km away. Kota is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.