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About Rankoda Village

Rankoda is a mid sized village in Piploda tehsil, in the district of Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,477, made up of 750 males and 727 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 736.52 hectares hectares.

Rankoda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rankoda village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Ratlam
Tehsil Piploda
Area (hectares) 736.52 hectares
Population 1,477
Male Population 750
Female Population 727
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rankoda compares

By the 2011 count Rankoda is the 31st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,445 residents. Its 736.52 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Rankoda

Rankoda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rankoda as Available within <5 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 Rankoda from other places

Rankoda lies about 32 km from Ratlam, and the nearest railway station is Barayla Chaurasi, about 14 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 Rankoda
Tehsil headquarters Piploda 2.5 km
Nearest railway station Barayla Chaurasi 14 km
Nearest town Jaora 17 km
District headquarters Ratlam 32 km

Villages closest to Rankoda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rankoda village had a population of 1,477. That makes it the 31st largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,445 residents.

Rankoda village has 750 males and 727 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rankoda has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.

Rankoda covers 736.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rankoda falls under Piploda tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rankoda is Barayla Chaurasi, about 14 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 village for Rankoda.

Rankoda is about 32 km from Ratlam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rankoda is in Piploda tehsil of Ratlam district. Piploda is about 2.5 km away. Barayla Chaurasi is about 14 km away. Jaora is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pindwasa (2.2 km), Piploda (2.5 km) and Badyala Mata (3.1 km).

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

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