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About Ranhera Village

Ranhera is a large village in Chhata tehsil, in the district of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,711, made up of 2,594 males and 2,117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 816 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1068.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 281404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranhera village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mathura
Tehsil Chhata
Pincode 281404
Area (hectares) 1068.41 hectares
Population 4,711
Male Population 2,594
Female Population 2,117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 816
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ranhera compares

By the 2011 count Ranhera is the 26th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,724 residents. Its 1068.41 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Ranhera

Ranhera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ranhera as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ranhera from other places

Ranhera lies about 29 km from Mathura, and the nearest railway station is Chata, about 8.6 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 Ranhera
Tehsil headquarters Chhata 7.5 km
Nearest town Chhāta 7.5 km
Nearest railway station Chata 8.6 km
District headquarters Mathura 29 km

Villages closest to Ranhera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranhera village had a population of 4,711. That makes it the 26th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,724 residents.

Ranhera village has 2,594 males and 2,117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranhera has about 816 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 856.

The pincode recorded for Ranhera is 281404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranhera covers 1068.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ranhera falls under Chhata tehsil of Mathura district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ranhera is Chata, about 8.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ranhera.

Ranhera is about 29 km from Mathura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranhera is in Chhata tehsil of Mathura district. Chhata is about 7.5 km away. Chhāta is about 7.5 km away. Chata is about 8.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khursi (1.8 km), Karahari (3.0 km) and Astauli (3.0 km).

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

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