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About Ranapur Village

Ranapur is a mid sized village in Talode tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 738, made up of 364 males and 374 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.41 hectares hectares.

Ranapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Talode
Area (hectares) 156.41 hectares
Population 738
Male Population 364
Female Population 374
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,027
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranapur compares

By the 2011 count Ranapur is the 68th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,457 residents. Its 156.41 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Ranapur

Ranapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ranapur as Available within <5 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ranapur from other places

Ranapur lies about 29 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Dhekvad, about 27 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 Ranapur
Tehsil headquarters Talode 14 km
Nearest town Taloda 14 km
Nearest railway station Dhekvad 27 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 29 km

Villages closest to Ranapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranapur village had a population of 738. That makes it the 68th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,457 residents.

Ranapur village has 364 males and 374 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranapur has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1026.

Ranapur covers 156.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ranapur falls under Talode tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ranapur is Dhekvad, about 27 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 10+ km distance for Ranapur.

Ranapur is about 29 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranapur is in Talode tehsil of Nandurbar district. Talode is about 14 km away. Taloda is about 14 km away. Dhekvad is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kakalpur (under 2 km), Umarkuwa (under 2 km) and Shelwai (1.6 km).

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

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