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About Ranand Village

Ranand is a large village in Man tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,509, made up of 1,773 males and 1,736 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1970.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415508, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranand village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Man
Pincode 415508
Area (hectares) 1970.12 hectares
Population 3,509
Male Population 1,773
Female Population 1,736
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranand compares

By the 2011 count Ranand is the 12th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,950 residents. Its 1970.12 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 991.

Getting to Ranand

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

How far is Ranand from other places

Ranand lies about 106 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Wakad Chowk, about 3.2 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 Ranand
Nearest railway station Wakad Chowk 3.2 km
Nearest town Pimpri-Chinchwad 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Man 7.9 km
District headquarters Satara 106 km

Villages closest to Ranand

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranand village had a population of 3,509. That makes it the 12th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,950 residents.

Ranand village has 1,773 males and 1,736 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranand has about 979 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 991.

The pincode recorded for Ranand is 415508. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranand covers 1970.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ranand falls under Man tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Ranand is Wakad Chowk, about 3.2 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 10+ km distance for Ranand.

Ranand is about 106 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranand is in Man tehsil of Satara district. Wakad Chowk is about 3.2 km away. Pimpri-Chinchwad is about 3.6 km away. Man is about 7.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalewadi (1.9 km), Pukalewadi (1.9 km) and Danavalewadi (3.9 km).

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

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