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About Ranth Village

Ranth is a mid sized village in Isagarh tehsil, in the district of Ashoknagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,060, made up of 537 males and 523 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 824 hectares hectares.

Ranth Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranth village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ashoknagar
Tehsil Isagarh
Area (hectares) 824 hectares
Population 1,060
Male Population 537
Female Population 523
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranth compares

By the 2011 count Ranth is the 54th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 824 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Ranth

Ranth is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ranth as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Ranth from other places

Ranth lies about 18 km from Ashoknagar, and the nearest railway station is Shahdora Gaon, about 12 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 Ranth
Nearest railway station Shahdora Gaon 12 km
District headquarters Ashoknagar 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Isagarh 26 km

Villages closest to Ranth

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranth village had a population of 1,060. That makes it the 54th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Ranth village has 537 males and 523 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranth has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 913.

Ranth covers 824 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ranth falls under Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ranth is Shahdora Gaon, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ranth.

Ranth is about 18 km from Ashoknagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranth is in Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district. Shahdora Gaon is about 12 km away. Ashoknagar is about 18 km away. Isagarh is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kirroda (1.7 km), Umari (2.2 km) and Sandoh (3.4 km).

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

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