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About Ranjani Village

Ranjani is one of the larger villages in Kavathemahankal tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,162, made up of 3,138 males and 3,024 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9686 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416411, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranjani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranjani village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Kavathemahankal
Pincode 416411
Area (hectares) 9686 hectares
Population 6,162
Male Population 3,138
Female Population 3,024
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranjani compares

By the 2011 count Ranjani is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,548 residents. Its 9686 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Ranjani

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

Ranjani lies about 34 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Kawathe Mahankal, about 20 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 Ranjani
Nearest town Tāsgaon 19 km
Nearest railway station Kawathe Mahankal 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Kavathemahankal 34 km
District headquarters Sangli 34 km

Villages closest to Ranjani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranjani village had a population of 6,162. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,548 residents.

Ranjani village has 3,138 males and 3,024 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranjani has about 964 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 965.

The pincode recorded for Ranjani is 416411. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranjani covers 9686 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ranjani falls under Kavathemahankal tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ranjani is Kawathe Mahankal, about 20 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ranjani.

Ranjani is about 34 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranjani is in Kavathemahankal tehsil of Sangli district. Tāsgaon is about 19 km away. Kawathe Mahankal is about 20 km away. Kavathemahankal is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaygavhan (3.1 km), Malangaon (4.8 km) and Landgewadi (7.8 km).

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

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