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About Ranidanga Village

Ranidanga is a large village in Habra I tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,508, made up of 1,295 males and 1,213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743289, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranidanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranidanga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Habra I
Pincode 743289
Area (hectares) 167.22 hectares
Population 2,508
Male Population 1,295
Female Population 1,213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ranidanga compares

By the 2011 count Ranidanga is the 29th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,194 residents. Its 167.22 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Ranidanga

The census records public bus service for Ranidanga as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ranidanga from other places

Ranidanga lies about 32 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Bamangachi, about 6.0 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 Ranidanga
Nearest railway station Bamangachi 6.0 km
Nearest town Bārāsat 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Habra I 32 km
District headquarters North Twenty Four Parganas 32 km

Villages closest to Ranidanga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Habra I 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 Ranidanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranidanga village had a population of 2,508. That makes it the 29th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,194 residents.

Ranidanga village has 1,295 males and 1,213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranidanga has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Ranidanga is 743289. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranidanga covers 167.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ranidanga falls under Habra I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ranidanga is Bamangachi, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ranidanga.

Ranidanga is about 32 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.

Ranidanga is in Habra I tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Bamangachi is about 6.0 km away. Bārāsat is about 7.6 km away. Habra I is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bamandanga (under 2 km), Jioldanga (under 2 km) and Panchghara (5.1 km).

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

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