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About Ran Deva Village

Ran Deva is a large village in Nakur tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,995, made up of 1,587 males and 1,408 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 745.89 hectares hectares.

Ran Deva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ran Deva village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Nakur
Area (hectares) 745.89 hectares
Population 2,995
Male Population 1,587
Female Population 1,408
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ran Deva compares

By the 2011 count Ran Deva is the 50th largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 745.89 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Ran Deva

Ran Deva is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ran Deva as Available within <5 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 Ran Deva from other places

Ran Deva lies about 22 km from Saharanpur, and the nearest railway station is Bhankla, about 14 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 Ran Deva
Tehsil headquarters Nakur 4.4 km
Nearest town Nakūr 4.4 km
Nearest railway station Bhankla 14 km
District headquarters Saharanpur 22 km

Villages closest to Ran Deva

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nakur 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 Ran Deva

As per the Census of India 2011, Ran Deva village had a population of 2,995. That makes it the 50th largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Ran Deva village has 1,587 males and 1,408 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ran Deva has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

Ran Deva covers 745.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ran Deva falls under Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ran Deva is Bhankla, about 14 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 village for Ran Deva.

Ran Deva is about 22 km from Saharanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ran Deva is in Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district. Nakur is about 4.4 km away. Nakūr is about 4.4 km away. Bhankla is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amarpur (under 2 km), Nagal Guzar (under 2 km) and Nagal Mazwta (under 2 km).

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

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