About Ranwan Village

Ranwan is a mid sized village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,079, made up of 580 males and 499 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranwan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Samrala
Pincode	141115
Area (hectares)	227.2 hectares
Population	1,079
Male Population	580
Female Population	499
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	860
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 Ranwan compares

By the 2011 count Ranwan is the 60th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 227.2 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 908.

Getting to Ranwan

Ranwan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ranwan 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 Ranwan from other places

Ranwan lies about 29 km from Ludhiana. 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
Nearest town	Māchhīwāra	5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Samrala	6.9 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	29 km

Villages closest to Ranwan

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

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Common questions about Ranwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranwan village had a population of 1,079. That makes it the 60th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Ranwan village has 580 males and 499 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranwan has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Ranwan is 141115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranwan covers 227.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ranwan falls under Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ranwan.

Ranwan is about 29 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranwan is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Māchhīwāra is about 5.2 km away. Samrala is about 6.9 km away. Ludhiana is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.