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About Ranapada Village

Ranapada is a mid sized village in Brahmagiri tehsil, in the district of Puri, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,102, made up of 499 males and 603 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,208 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 752011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranapada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranapada village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Puri
Tehsil Brahmagiri
Pincode 752011
Area (hectares) 132 hectares
Population 1,102
Male Population 499
Female Population 603
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,208
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranapada compares

By the 2011 count Ranapada is the 18th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 132 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Ranapada

Ranapada is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ranapada as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Ranapada from other places

Ranapada lies about 22 km from Puri, and the nearest railway station is Nirakarpur, about 18 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 Ranapada
Tehsil headquarters Brahmagiri 6.4 km
Nearest railway station Nirakarpur 18 km
District headquarters Puri 22 km

Villages closest to Ranapada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranapada village had a population of 1,102. That makes it the 18th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Ranapada village has 499 males and 603 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranapada has about 1208 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Ranapada is 752011. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranapada covers 132 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ranapada falls under Brahmagiri tehsil of Puri district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Ranapada is Nirakarpur, about 18 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 <5 km distance for Ranapada.

Ranapada is about 22 km from Puri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranapada is in Brahmagiri tehsil of Puri district. Brahmagiri is about 6.4 km away. Nirakarpur is about 18 km away. Puri is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manapada (under 2 km), Brahmagiri (6.4 km) and Gadarodanga (8.0 km).

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

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