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About Ranihat Village

Ranihat is a small village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 64, made up of 28 males and 36 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,286 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246276, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranihat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranihat village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil THALISAIN
Pincode 246276
Area (hectares) 43.19 hectares
Population 64
Male Population 28
Female Population 36
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,286
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranihat compares

By the 2011 count Ranihat is the 325th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 43.19 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1285.

Getting to Ranihat

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

Ranihat lies about 47 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 48 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 Ranihat
Tehsil headquarters THALISAIN 23 km
District headquarters Garhwal 47 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 47 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 48 km

Villages closest to Ranihat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranihat village had a population of 64. That makes it the 325th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Ranihat village has 28 males and 36 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranihat has about 1286 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1285.

The pincode recorded for Ranihat is 246276. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranihat covers 43.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ranihat falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Ranihat is Ramnagar, about 48 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 Ranihat.

Ranihat is about 47 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranihat is in THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district. THALISAIN is about 23 km away. Garhwal is about 47 km away. Rāmnagar is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagni (1.5 km), Sili Talli (1.9 km) and Bawasa Malla (2.3 km).

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

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