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About Ranipata Village

Ranipata is a mid sized village in Narala tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 532, made up of 279 males and 253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranipata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranipata village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Narala
Pincode 766110
Area (hectares) 171 hectares
Population 532
Male Population 279
Female Population 253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranipata compares

By the 2011 count Ranipata is the 57th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 544 residents. Its 171 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Ranipata

Ranipata is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ranipata as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Ranipata from other places

Ranipata lies about 12 km from Kalahandi, and the nearest railway station is Bolagarh Road, about 8.6 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 Ranipata
Nearest railway station Bolagarh Road 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Narala 12 km
District headquarters Kalahandi 12 km
Nearest town Khordha 48 km

Villages closest to Ranipata

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranipata village had a population of 532. That makes it the 57th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 544 residents.

Ranipata village has 279 males and 253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranipata has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Ranipata is 766110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranipata covers 171 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ranipata falls under Narala tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Ranipata is Bolagarh Road, about 8.6 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ranipata.

Ranipata is about 12 km from Kalahandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranipata is in Narala tehsil of Kalahandi district. Bolagarh Road is about 8.6 km away. Narala is about 12 km away. Kalahandi is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tikirapara (2.1 km), Badadharpur (6.8 km) and Dhamankata (7.4 km).

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

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