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About Rano Village

Rano is a mid sized village in Saja tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,297, made up of 628 males and 669 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 813.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rano Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rano village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Saja
Pincode 491331
Area (hectares) 813.09 hectares
Population 1,297
Male Population 628
Female Population 669
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rano compares

By the 2011 count Rano is the 16th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 944 residents. Its 813.09 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Rano

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

Rano lies about 40 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 37 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 Rano
Tehsil headquarters Saja 19 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 26 km
Nearest railway station Rasmara 37 km
District headquarters Durg 40 km

Villages closest to Rano

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rano village had a population of 1,297. That makes it the 16th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 944 residents.

Rano village has 628 males and 669 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rano has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Rano is 491331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rano covers 813.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rano falls under Saja tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Rano is Rasmara, about 37 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 5 - 10 km distance for Rano.

Rano is about 40 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rano is in Saja tehsil of Durg district. Saja is about 19 km away. Khairāgarh is about 26 km away. Rasmara is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jano (2.7 km), Bendar Chuwa (3.0 km) and Hathidob (3.1 km).

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

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