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About Ranwad Village

Ranwad is a large village in Niphad tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,685, made up of 1,892 males and 1,793 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1572 hectares hectares.

Ranwad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranwad village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Niphad
Area (hectares) 1572 hectares
Population 3,685
Male Population 1,892
Female Population 1,793
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ranwad compares

By the 2011 count Ranwad is the 25th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,128 residents. Its 1572 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Ranwad

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

Ranwad lies about 39 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Ugaon, about 6.2 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 Ranwad
Nearest railway station Ugaon 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Niphad 10 km
Nearest town Ozar 21 km
District headquarters Nashik 39 km

Villages closest to Ranwad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranwad village had a population of 3,685. That makes it the 25th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,128 residents.

Ranwad village has 1,892 males and 1,793 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranwad has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Ranwad covers 1572 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ranwad falls under Niphad tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ranwad is Ugaon, about 6.2 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 10+ km distance for Ranwad.

Ranwad is about 39 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranwad is in Niphad tehsil of Nashik district. Ugaon is about 6.2 km away. Niphad is about 10 km away. Ozar is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sawargaon (2.4 km), Kumbhari (3.8 km) and Nandurdi (4.3 km).

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

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