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About Ranital Village

Ranital is a mid sized village in Sihora tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 895, made up of 449 males and 446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 363.9 hectares hectares.

Ranital Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranital village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Jabalpur
Tehsil Sihora
Area (hectares) 363.9 hectares
Population 895
Male Population 449
Female Population 446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ranital compares

By the 2011 count Ranital is the 51st largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 931 residents. Its 363.9 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Ranital

Ranital is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ranital as Available within 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ranital from other places

Ranital lies about 24 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Gosalpur, about 4.3 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 Ranital
Nearest railway station Gosalpur 4.3 km
Nearest town Panāgar 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Sihora 16 km
District headquarters Jabalpur 24 km

Villages closest to Ranital

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranital village had a population of 895. That makes it the 51st largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 931 residents.

Ranital village has 449 males and 446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranital has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 948.

Ranital covers 363.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ranital falls under Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ranital is Gosalpur, about 4.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Ranital.

Ranital is about 24 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranital is in Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district. Gosalpur is about 4.3 km away. Panāgar is about 11 km away. Sihora is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhansi (1.6 km), Siluwa (2.5 km) and Bela (2.6 km).

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

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