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About Ransi Village

Ransi is a mid sized village in Barabazar tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 530, made up of 268 males and 262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ransi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ransi village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Barabazar
Pincode 723127
Area (hectares) 120.72 hectares
Population 530
Male Population 268
Female Population 262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ransi compares

By the 2011 count Ransi is the 125th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 801 residents. Its 120.72 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Ransi

Ransi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ransi as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Rampur, Rangagara, Rangagora and Rangamatia. 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 Ransi

As per the Census of India 2011, Ransi village had a population of 530. That makes it the 125th largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 801 residents.

Ransi village has 268 males and 262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ransi has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Ransi is 723127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ransi covers 120.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ransi falls under Barabazar tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ransi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ransi.

Ransi is in Barabazar tehsil of Puruliya 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 Ransi today is likely to be higher.

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