About Ranipur Village

Ranipur is a mid sized village in Mejhia tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,912, made up of 1,004 males and 908 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranipur village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Bankura
Tehsil	Mejhia
Pincode	722144
Area (hectares)	116.75 hectares
Population	1,912
Male Population	1,004
Female Population	908
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranipur compares

By the 2011 count Ranipur is the 15th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,197 residents. Its 116.75 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Ranipur

Ranipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ranipur 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Purbator, Purunia, Ramchandrapur and Ramkrishnapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Ranipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranipur village had a population of 1,912. That makes it the 15th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,197 residents.

Ranipur village has 1,004 males and 908 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranipur has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Ranipur is 722144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranipur covers 116.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ranipur falls under Mejhia tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ranipur notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Ranipur.

Ranipur is in Mejhia tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.