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About Ranwan Village

Ranwan is a mid sized village in Khamanon tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,262, made up of 687 males and 575 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 837 females per 1000 males. The village covers 348 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranwan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil Khamanon
Pincode 140101
Area (hectares) 348 hectares
Population 1,262
Male Population 687
Female Population 575
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 837
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranwan compares

By the 2011 count Ranwan is the 21st largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 348 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Ranwan

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

Ranwan lies about 69 km from Fatehgarh Sahib. 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 Ranwan
Tehsil headquarters Khamanon 2.5 km
Nearest town Morinda 12 km
District headquarters Fatehgarh Sahib 69 km

Villages closest to Ranwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranwan village had a population of 1,262. That makes it the 21st largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Ranwan village has 687 males and 575 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranwan has about 837 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Ranwan is 140101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranwan covers 348 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ranwan falls under Khamanon tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The census record for Ranwan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ranwan.

Ranwan is about 69 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranwan is in Khamanon tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Khamanon is about 2.5 km away. Morinda is about 12 km away. Fatehgarh Sahib is about 69 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bathan Kalan (under 2 km), Bilaspur (1.7 km) and Maheshpura (2.1 km).

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

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