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About Ranipur Village

Ranipur is a mid sized village in Para tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,991, made up of 1,017 males and 974 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 256.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723155, 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 Puruliya
Tehsil Para
Pincode 723155
Area (hectares) 256.46 hectares
Population 1,991
Male Population 1,017
Female Population 974
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
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 Ranipur compares

By the 2011 count Ranipur is the 27th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,430 residents. Its 256.46 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Ranipur

The census records public bus service for Ranipur 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. The nearest villages by name are Rahardi, Rameshwardi, Ramkrishnapur Alias Nutandi and Rampur. 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 Ranipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranipur village had a population of 1,991. That makes it the 27th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,430 residents.

Ranipur village has 1,017 males and 974 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranipur has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Ranipur is 723155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranipur covers 256.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ranipur falls under Para tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ranipur notes the nearest railway station 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 Ranipur.

Ranipur is in Para 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 Ranipur today is likely to be higher.

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