About Rantej Village

Rantej is a large village in Becharaji tehsil, in the district of Mahesana, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,193, made up of 1,641 males and 1,552 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1941.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 384410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rantej Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rantej village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Mahesana
Tehsil	Becharaji
Pincode	384410
Area (hectares)	1941.66 hectares
Population	3,193
Male Population	1,641
Female Population	1,552
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Rantej compares

By the 2011 count Rantej is the 4th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents. Its 1941.66 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Rantej

Rantej 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 Rantej as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Rantej from other places

Rantej lies about 26 km from Mahesana, and the nearest railway station is Rantej, about under 2 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 Rantej
Nearest railway station	Rantej	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Becharaji	12 km
District headquarters	Mahesana	26 km
Nearest town	Mahesāna	26 km

Villages closest to Rantej

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rantej village had a population of 3,193. That makes it the 4th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents.

Rantej village has 1,641 males and 1,552 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rantej has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Rantej is 384410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rantej covers 1941.66 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.

Rantej falls under Becharaji tehsil of Mahesana district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Rantej is Rantej, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rantej.

Rantej is about 26 km from Mahesana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rantej is in Becharaji tehsil of Mahesana district. Rantej is about under 2 km away. Becharaji is about 12 km away. Mahesana is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.