About Ranipur Village

Ranipur is a mid sized village in Goalpokhar II tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 747, made up of 387 males and 360 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733209, 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	Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil	Goalpokhar II
Pincode	733209
Area (hectares)	77.29 hectares
Population	747
Male Population	387
Female Population	360
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ranipur compares

By the 2011 count Ranipur is the 133rd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 77.29 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Ranipur

Ranipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ranipur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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.

How far is Ranipur from other places

Ranipur lies about 6.5 km from Uttar Dinajpur, and the nearest railway station is Surja Kama, about 3.8 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 Ranipur
Nearest railway station	Surja Kama	3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Goalpokhar II	6.5 km
District headquarters	Uttar Dinajpur	6.5 km
Nearest town	Kishanganj	21 km

Villages closest to Ranipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Goalpokhar II 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.

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Common questions about Ranipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranipur village had a population of 747. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.

Ranipur village has 387 males and 360 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranipur has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Ranipur is 733209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranipur covers 77.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ranipur falls under Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ranipur is Surja Kama, about 3.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ranipur.

Ranipur is about 6.5 km from Uttar Dinajpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranipur is in Goalpokhar II tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district. Surja Kama is about 3.8 km away. Goalpokhar II is about 6.5 km away. Uttar Dinajpur is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.