# Ranipur Village, Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur 

# Ranipur

Ranipur is a village in Sahjanwa sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **708 people in 110 households**, the 168th largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 708people (2011)
- 110households
- 65.0%literacy
- 1,023females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Ranipur

Of every 100 households in Ranipur in 2011, 24 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ranipur · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****24%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**78%

Tap water ****89%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****90%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**85%

Use banking services ****97%**

**83%

Television ****30%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**3%

None of these assets ****5%**

**8%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ranipur?

■ Ranipur · ■ Sahjanwa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1620**

**902

Working population ****30.9%**

**30.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 50.2% for women. 58% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 150 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (6%) · **■** Marginal 37 (17%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sahjanwa

- Telia Dih759 people
- Bardar750 people
- Rampur742 people
- Randauli Urf Mathia732 people
- Sajanapar697 people
- Sugauna Khas693 people
- Tinahra691 people
- Kabisha687 people

[All 347 villages in Sahjanwa](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/sahjanwa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ranipur?708 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ranipur in?Gorakhpur district (Sahjanwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ranipur?65.0% (Census 2011)