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About Raniyara Village

Raniyara is a mid sized village in Tahrauli tehsil, in the district of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 886, made up of 476 males and 410 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 356.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 284202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raniyara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raniyara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jhansi
Tehsil Tahrauli
Pincode 284202
Area (hectares) 356.9 hectares
Population 886
Male Population 476
Female Population 410
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raniyara compares

By the 2011 count Raniyara is the 73rd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents. Its 356.9 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Raniyara

Raniyara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Raniyara as Available within 10+ 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 Raniyara from other places

Raniyara lies about 48 km from Jhansi, and the nearest railway station is Nandkhas, about 24 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 Raniyara
Tehsil headquarters Tahrauli 5.6 km
Nearest town Gursarāi 17 km
Nearest railway station Nandkhas 24 km
District headquarters Jhansi 48 km

Villages closest to Raniyara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raniyara village had a population of 886. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,242 residents.

Raniyara village has 476 males and 410 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raniyara has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Raniyara is 284202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raniyara covers 356.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raniyara falls under Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raniyara is Nandkhas, about 24 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Raniyara.

Raniyara is about 48 km from Jhansi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raniyara is in Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district. Tahrauli is about 5.6 km away. Gursarāi is about 17 km away. Nandkhas is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhala (under 2 km), Gata (2.0 km) and Gundaha (2.1 km).

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

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