भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Ranihati is a large village in Deganga tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,556, made up of 1,341 males and 1,215 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743438, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | North Twenty Four Parganas |
| Tehsil | Deganga |
| Pincode | 743438 |
| Area (hectares) | 156.72 hectares |
| Population | 2,556 |
| Male Population | 1,341 |
| Female Population | 1,215 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 906 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Ranihati is the 51st largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,893 residents. Its 156.72 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 956.
Ranihati is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ranihati 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Ranihati lies about 41 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Sodpur, about 2.6 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.
| Nearest railway station | Sodpur | 2.6 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Pānihāti | 3.4 km |
| Tehsil headquarters | Deganga | 25 km |
| District headquarters | North Twenty Four Parganas | 41 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Deganga 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Ranihati village had a population of 2,556. That makes it the 51st largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,893 residents.
Ranihati village has 1,341 males and 1,215 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Ranihati has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 956.
The pincode recorded for Ranihati is 743438. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Ranihati covers 156.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.
Ranihati falls under Deganga tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Ranihati is Sodpur, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ranihati.
Ranihati is about 41 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Ranihati is in Deganga tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Sodpur is about 2.6 km away. Pānihāti is about 3.4 km away. Deganga is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Doharia (5.9 km), Mobarakpur (9.1 km) and Belgachhia (11 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ranihati today is likely to be higher.
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