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About Ranipur Village

Ranipur is a small village in Kushmundi tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 390, made up of 195 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733132, 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 Dakshin Dinajpur
Tehsil Kushmundi
Pincode 733132
Area (hectares) 59 hectares
Population 390
Male Population 195
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 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 168th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 872 residents. Its 59 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Ranipur

Ranipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ranipur as Available within <5 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 Raghunathpur, Rajapur, Ramchandrapur and Rampur. 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.

Common questions about Ranipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranipur village had a population of 390. That makes it the 168th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 872 residents.

Ranipur village has 195 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranipur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Ranipur is 733132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranipur covers 59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ranipur falls under Kushmundi tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ranipur.

Ranipur is in Kushmundi tehsil of Dakshin Dinajpur 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.

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

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