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About Uttar Ranichak Village

Uttar Ranichak is a mid sized village in Sutahata tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,604, made up of 793 males and 811 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721645, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uttar Ranichak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uttar Ranichak village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Sutahata
Pincode 721645
Area (hectares) 47.15 hectares
Population 1,604
Male Population 793
Female Population 811
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Uttar Ranichak compares

By the 2011 count Uttar Ranichak is the 30th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents. Its 47.15 hectares work out to about 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Uttar Ranichak

Uttar Ranichak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Uttar Ranichak 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Uttar Ranichak from other places

Uttar Ranichak lies about 51 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Madhabpur, about 5.4 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 Uttar Ranichak
Nearest railway station Madhabpur 5.4 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Sutahata 28 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 51 km

Villages closest to Uttar Ranichak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sutahata 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 Uttar Ranichak

As per the Census of India 2011, Uttar Ranichak village had a population of 1,604. That makes it the 30th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents.

Uttar Ranichak village has 793 males and 811 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uttar Ranichak has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

The pincode recorded for Uttar Ranichak is 721645. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uttar Ranichak covers 47.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 34 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Uttar Ranichak falls under Sutahata tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Uttar Ranichak is Madhabpur, about 5.4 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Uttar Ranichak.

Uttar Ranichak is about 51 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uttar Ranichak is in Sutahata tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Madhabpur is about 5.4 km away. Jaynagar Majilpur is about 12 km away. Sutahata is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mathrapur (4.8 km), Madhabpur (5.1 km) and Kashipur (6.7 km).

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

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