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About Ranihal Village

Ranihal is a mid sized village in Koil tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 819, made up of 466 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 758 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257.08 hectares hectares.

Ranihal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranihal village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Koil
Area (hectares) 257.08 hectares
Population 819
Male Population 466
Female Population 353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 758
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 Ranihal compares

By the 2011 count Ranihal is the 295th largest of the 357 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,099 residents. Its 257.08 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 881.

Getting to Ranihal

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

Ranihal lies about 14 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Daud Khan, about 13 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 Ranihal
Nearest railway station Daud Khan 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Koil 14 km
District headquarters Aligarh 14 km
Nearest town Alīgarh 14 km

Villages closest to Ranihal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranihal village had a population of 819. That makes it the 295th largest of the 357 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,099 residents.

Ranihal village has 466 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranihal has about 758 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 881.

Ranihal covers 257.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ranihal falls under Koil tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ranihal is Daud Khan, about 13 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 Ranihal.

Ranihal is about 14 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranihal is in Koil tehsil of Aligarh district. Daud Khan is about 13 km away. Koil is about 14 km away. Aligarh is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhamraula (1.8 km), Chamraula (1.8 km) and Barauli Bhikam (1.9 km).

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

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