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About Ranapur Village

Ranapur is a mid sized village in Milkipur tehsil, in the district of Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,875, made up of 910 males and 965 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 321.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224164, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranapur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Faizabad
Tehsil Milkipur
Pincode 224164
Area (hectares) 321.54 hectares
Population 1,875
Male Population 910
Female Population 965
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,060
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranapur compares

By the 2011 count Ranapur is the 88th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,713 residents. Its 321.54 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Ranapur

Ranapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ranapur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ranapur from other places

Ranapur lies about 62 km from Faizabad, and the nearest railway station is Waris Ganj Halt, about 5.3 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 Ranapur
Nearest railway station Waris Ganj Halt 5.3 km
Nearest town Jais 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Milkipur 31 km
District headquarters Faizabad 62 km

Villages closest to Ranapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranapur village had a population of 1,875. That makes it the 88th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,713 residents.

Ranapur village has 910 males and 965 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranapur has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Ranapur is 224164. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranapur covers 321.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ranapur falls under Milkipur tehsil of Faizabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ranapur is Waris Ganj Halt, about 5.3 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ranapur.

Ranapur is about 62 km from Faizabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranapur is in Milkipur tehsil of Faizabad district. Waris Ganj Halt is about 5.3 km away. Jais is about 23 km away. Milkipur is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sodhiyawan (under 2 km), Surwara (3.8 km) and Tandwa (4.8 km).

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

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