About Ranipur Village

Ranipur is a mid sized village in Burwan tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,029, made up of 512 males and 517 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742301, 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	Murshidabad
Tehsil	Burwan
Pincode	742301
Area (hectares)	98.28 hectares
Population	1,029
Male Population	512
Female Population	517
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,010
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranipur compares

By the 2011 count Ranipur is the 86th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,661 residents. Its 98.28 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Ranipur

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

Ranipur lies about 34 km from Murshidabad, and the nearest railway station is Lohapur, about 4.2 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 Ranipur
Nearest railway station	Lohapur	4.2 km
Nearest town	Nalhāti	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Burwan	34 km
District headquarters	Murshidabad	34 km

Villages closest to Ranipur

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

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Common questions about Ranipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranipur village had a population of 1,029. That makes it the 86th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,661 residents.

Ranipur village has 512 males and 517 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranipur has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Ranipur is 742301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranipur covers 98.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ranipur falls under Burwan tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ranipur is Lohapur, about 4.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ranipur.

Ranipur is about 34 km from Murshidabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranipur is in Burwan tehsil of Murshidabad district. Lohapur is about 4.2 km away. Nalhāti is about 13 km away. Burwan is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.