About Rankuwa Village

Rankuwa is a large village in Chikhli tehsil, in the district of Navsari, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,656, made up of 2,376 males and 2,280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 601.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 396560, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rankuwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rankuwa village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Navsari
Tehsil	Chikhli
Pincode	396560
Area (hectares)	601.08 hectares
Population	4,656
Male Population	2,376
Female Population	2,280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	960
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Rankuwa compares

By the 2011 count Rankuwa is the 20th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,481 residents. Its 601.08 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Rankuwa

Rankuwa 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 Rankuwa 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 Rankuwa from other places

Rankuwa lies about 28 km from Navsari, and the nearest railway station is Rankuva, 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 Rankuwa
Nearest railway station	Rankuva	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chikhli	11 km
Nearest town	Bilimora	21 km
District headquarters	Navsari	28 km

Villages closest to Rankuwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rankuwa village had a population of 4,656. That makes it the 20th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,481 residents.

Rankuwa village has 2,376 males and 2,280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rankuwa has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Rankuwa is 396560. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rankuwa covers 601.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rankuwa falls under Chikhli tehsil of Navsari district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Rankuwa is Rankuva, 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 Rankuwa.

Rankuwa is about 28 km from Navsari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rankuwa is in Chikhli tehsil of Navsari district. Rankuva is about under 2 km away. Chikhli is about 11 km away. Bilimora is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.