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About Ranjitpur Village

Ranjitpur is a small village in Kaladhungi tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 117, made up of 60 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 14.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263159, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranjitpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranjitpur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Kaladhungi
Pincode 263159
Area (hectares) 14.55 hectares
Population 117
Male Population 60
Female Population 57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranjitpur compares

By the 2011 count Ranjitpur is the 93rd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 429 residents. Its 14.55 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Ranjitpur

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

Ranjitpur lies about 25 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Haldwani Railway Station, about 5.1 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 Ranjitpur
Nearest railway station Haldwani Railway Station 5.1 km
Nearest town Haldwani 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Kaladhungi 19 km
District headquarters Nainital 25 km

Villages closest to Ranjitpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranjitpur village had a population of 117. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 429 residents.

Ranjitpur village has 60 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranjitpur has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Ranjitpur is 263159. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranjitpur covers 14.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ranjitpur falls under Kaladhungi tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Ranjitpur is Haldwani Railway Station, about 5.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ranjitpur.

Ranjitpur is about 25 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranjitpur is in Kaladhungi tehsil of Nainital district. Haldwani Railway Station is about 5.1 km away. Haldwani is about 5.5 km away. Kaladhungi is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barayal (2.1 km), Mankandpur (3.9 km) and Chauk Patelia (4.9 km).

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

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