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About Ranigaon Village

Ranigaon is a large village in Dharni tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,187, made up of 1,160 males and 1,027 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 783 hectares hectares.

Ranigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranigaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Amravati
Tehsil Dharni
Area (hectares) 783 hectares
Population 2,187
Male Population 1,160
Female Population 1,027
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ranigaon compares

By the 2011 count Ranigaon is the 10th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents. Its 783 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Ranigaon

Ranigaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ranigaon 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ranigaon from other places

Ranigaon lies about 22 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Malkhed, about 6.3 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 Ranigaon
Nearest railway station Malkhed 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Dharni 22 km
District headquarters Amravati 22 km

Villages closest to Ranigaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranigaon village had a population of 2,187. That makes it the 10th largest of the 151 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,112 residents.

Ranigaon village has 1,160 males and 1,027 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranigaon has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 966.

Ranigaon covers 783 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ranigaon falls under Dharni tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ranigaon is Malkhed, about 6.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ranigaon.

Ranigaon is about 22 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranigaon is in Dharni tehsil of Amravati district. Malkhed is about 6.3 km away. Dharni is about 22 km away. Amravati is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mokha (8.0 km), Shirpur (11 km) and Mogarda (11 km).

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

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