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About Ranhai Village

Ranhai is a mid sized village in Khalwa tehsil, in the district of Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,723, made up of 907 males and 816 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 854.55 hectares hectares.

Ranhai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranhai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Khandwa
Tehsil Khalwa
Area (hectares) 854.55 hectares
Population 1,723
Male Population 907
Female Population 816
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranhai compares

By the 2011 count Ranhai is the 51st largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents. Its 854.55 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Ranhai

Ranhai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ranhai as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Ranhai from other places

Ranhai lies about 54 km from Khandwa, and the nearest railway station is Barud, about 16 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 Ranhai
Nearest railway station Barud 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Khalwa 18 km
Nearest town Chhanerā 18 km
District headquarters Khandwa 54 km

Villages closest to Ranhai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranhai village had a population of 1,723. That makes it the 51st largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,509 residents.

Ranhai village has 907 males and 816 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranhai has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Ranhai covers 854.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ranhai falls under Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ranhai is Barud, about 16 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ranhai.

Ranhai is about 54 km from Khandwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranhai is in Khalwa tehsil of Khandwa district. Barud is about 16 km away. Khalwa is about 18 km away. Chhanerā is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khorda (3.1 km), Patajan (3.2 km) and Patalda (3.7 km).

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

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