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About Ranapur Village

Ranapur is a mid sized village in Mariahu tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,774, made up of 833 males and 941 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,130 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222137, 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 Jaunpur
Tehsil Mariahu
Pincode 222137
Area (hectares) 42.53 hectares
Population 1,774
Male Population 833
Female Population 941
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,130
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranapur compares

By the 2011 count Ranapur is the 125th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents. Its 42.53 hectares work out to about 42 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Ranapur

Ranapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ranapur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 28 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Mariahu, about 10 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 Mariahu 10 km
Nearest town Mariāhu 11 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 28 km

Villages closest to Ranapur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mariahu 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 1,774. That makes it the 125th largest of the 591 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,188 residents.

Ranapur village has 833 males and 941 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranapur has about 1130 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Ranapur is 222137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranapur covers 42.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 42 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ranapur falls under Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ranapur is Mariahu, about 10 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 village for Ranapur.

Ranapur is about 28 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranapur is in Mariahu tehsil of Jaunpur district. Mariahu is about 10 km away. Mariāhu is about 11 km away. Jaunpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharsath (under 2 km), Dhananjaipur (under 2 km) and Thaldhananjaipur (under 2 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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