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About Ranipada Village

Ranipada is a small village in Harichandanpur tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 253, made up of 134 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranipada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranipada village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Harichandanpur
Pincode 758028
Area (hectares) 202 hectares
Population 253
Male Population 134
Female Population 119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranipada compares

By the 2011 count Ranipada is the 87th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 743 residents. Its 202 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Ranipada

Ranipada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ranipada as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ranipada from other places

Ranipada lies about 41 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Harichandanpur, about 14 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 Ranipada
Nearest railway station Harichandanpur 14 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 41 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 41 km

Villages closest to Ranipada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranipada village had a population of 253. That makes it the 87th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 743 residents.

Ranipada village has 134 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranipada has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Ranipada is 758028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranipada covers 202 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ranipada falls under Harichandanpur tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Ranipada is Harichandanpur, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ranipada.

Ranipada is about 41 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranipada is in Harichandanpur tehsil of Kendujhar district. Harichandanpur is about 14 km away. Kendujhar is about 41 km away. Keonjhargarh is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanheigola (2.6 km), Ostiapasi (3.2 km) and Garagadabahal (3.6 km).

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

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