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About Ranipur Durwasa Village

Ranipur Durwasa is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 338, made up of 184 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 837 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272141, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranipur Durwasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranipur Durwasa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Pincode 272141
Area (hectares) 53.55 hectares
Population 338
Male Population 184
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 837
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Ranipur Durwasa compares

By the 2011 count Ranipur Durwasa is the 853rd largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 53.55 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Ranipur Durwasa

The census records public bus service for Ranipur Durwasa 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ranipur Durwasa from other places

Ranipur Durwasa lies about 39 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Ramchaura, about 22 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 Durwasa
Nearest town Mehndāwal 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Ramchaura 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 30 km
District headquarters Basti 39 km

Villages closest to Ranipur Durwasa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranipur Durwasa village had a population of 338. That makes it the 853rd largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Ranipur Durwasa village has 184 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranipur Durwasa has about 837 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Ranipur Durwasa is 272141. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranipur Durwasa covers 53.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ranipur Durwasa falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ranipur Durwasa is Ramchaura, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Ranipur Durwasa is about 39 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranipur Durwasa is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Mehndāwal is about 5.7 km away. Ramchaura is about 22 km away. Harraiya is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banipur (under 2 km), Raipur (under 2 km) and Ranipur (under 2 km).

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

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