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About Ranapur Village

Ranapur is a mid sized village in Chincholi tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,426, made up of 717 males and 709 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 616.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranapur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Chincholi
Pincode 585323
Area (hectares) 616.42 hectares
Population 1,426
Male Population 717
Female Population 709
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranapur compares

By the 2011 count Ranapur is the 59th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents. Its 616.42 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Ranapur

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

Ranapur lies about 44 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Margutti, about 21 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 Ranapur
Nearest town Chitaguppa 20 km
Nearest railway station Margutti 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Chincholi 23 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 44 km

Villages closest to Ranapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranapur village had a population of 1,426. That makes it the 59th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents.

Ranapur village has 717 males and 709 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranapur has about 989 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 1013.

The pincode recorded for Ranapur is 585323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranapur covers 616.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ranapur falls under Chincholi tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Ranapur is Margutti, about 21 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ranapur.

Ranapur is about 44 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranapur is in Chincholi tehsil of Gulbarga district. Chitaguppa is about 20 km away. Margutti is about 21 km away. Chincholi 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 Sasargaon (1.9 km), Chandankera (3.3 km) and Gadilingdhalli (4.0 km).

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

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