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About Ranasan Village

Ranasan is a large village in Talod tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,376, made up of 1,762 males and 1,614 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1089.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranasan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranasan village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Sabar Kantha
Tehsil Talod
Pincode 383305
Area (hectares) 1089.3 hectares
Population 3,376
Male Population 1,762
Female Population 1,614
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ranasan compares

By the 2011 count Ranasan is the 13th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,865 residents. Its 1089.3 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Ranasan

Ranasan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ranasan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ranasan from other places

Ranasan lies about 61 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Rahiyol, about 14 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 Ranasan
Nearest railway station Rahiyol 14 km
Nearest town Modāsa 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Talod 21 km
District headquarters Sabar Kantha 61 km

Villages closest to Ranasan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranasan village had a population of 3,376. That makes it the 13th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,865 residents.

Ranasan village has 1,762 males and 1,614 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranasan has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Ranasan is 383305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranasan covers 1089.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ranasan falls under Talod tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Ranasan is Rahiyol, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ranasan.

Ranasan is about 61 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranasan is in Talod tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Rahiyol is about 14 km away. Modāsa is about 19 km away. Talod is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohanpur (4.2 km), Punsri (7.9 km) and Rupal (9.9 km).

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

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