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About Ranipur Village

Ranipur is a large village in Handia tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,166, made up of 1,155 males and 1,011 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 221503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Handia
Pincode 221503
Area (hectares) 102.62 hectares
Population 2,166
Male Population 1,155
Female Population 1,011
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ranipur compares

By the 2011 count Ranipur is the 129th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 102.62 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Ranipur

The census records public bus service for Ranipur as Available within <5 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ranipur from other places

Ranipur lies about 38 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Barya Ram, about 11 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 Ranipur
Nearest railway station Barya Ram 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Handia 12 km
Nearest town Phulpur 16 km
District headquarters Allahabad 38 km

Villages closest to Ranipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranipur village had a population of 2,166. That makes it the 129th largest of the 600 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Ranipur village has 1,155 males and 1,011 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranipur has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Ranipur is 221503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranipur covers 102.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ranipur falls under Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ranipur is Barya Ram, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Ranipur is about 38 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranipur is in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district. Barya Ram is about 11 km away. Handia is about 12 km away. Phulpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pataila (under 2 km), Kailai (under 2 km) and Sirasa (1.8 km).

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

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