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About Ranjit Pur Village

Ranjit Pur is a mid sized village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 727, made up of 368 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.12 hectares hectares.

Ranjit Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranjit Pur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Area (hectares) 35.12 hectares
Population 727
Male Population 368
Female Population 359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranjit Pur compares

By the 2011 count Ranjit Pur is the 241st largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 35.12 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Ranjit Pur

Ranjit Pur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ranjit Pur as Available within village. 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 Ranjit Pur from other places

Ranjit Pur lies about 137 km from Ghazipur, 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 Ranjit Pur
Nearest railway station Barya Ram 11 km
Nearest town Phulpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakhania 25 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 137 km

Villages closest to Ranjit Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jakhania 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 Ranjit Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranjit Pur village had a population of 727. That makes it the 241st largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Ranjit Pur village has 368 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranjit Pur has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

Ranjit Pur covers 35.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ranjit Pur falls under Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ranjit Pur is Barya Ram, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ranjit Pur.

Ranjit Pur is about 137 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranjit Pur is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Barya Ram is about 11 km away. Phulpur is about 16 km away. Jakhania is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ranipur (under 2 km), Hazipur (under 2 km) and Gaharpur (3.1 km).

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

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