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About Ransi Village

Ransi is a mid sized village in Bashant Rai tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,378, made up of 718 males and 660 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ransi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ransi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Bashant Rai
Pincode 814155
Area (hectares) 113 hectares
Population 1,378
Male Population 718
Female Population 660
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ransi compares

By the 2011 count Ransi is the 26th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 113 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Ransi

Ransi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ransi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Ransi from other places

Ransi lies about 23 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 20 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 Ransi
Tehsil headquarters Bashant Rai 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Bela 20 km
District headquarters Godda 23 km

Villages closest to Ransi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bashant Rai 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 Ransi

As per the Census of India 2011, Ransi village had a population of 1,378. That makes it the 26th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Ransi village has 718 males and 660 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ransi has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Ransi is 814155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ransi covers 113 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ransi falls under Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ransi is Bela, about 20 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ransi.

Ransi is about 23 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ransi is in Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district. Bashant Rai is about 3.9 km away. Bela is about 20 km away. Godda is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amarpur (under 2 km), Amarpur Ghal (under 2 km) and Parbatta (under 2 km).

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

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