Where is Raniganj village located?
Raniganj is in Raniganj Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Raniganj Village
Raniganj is an inhabited village in Raniganj Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 221789, the Census 2011 record lists 5,001 people in 1,048 households and the reported area is 798 hectares. The local references include Barbanna Gram Panchayat, Raniganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Araria at about 24 km.
Village Code221789
Population5,001
Households1,048
Area798 hectares
Nearest TownAraria
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Raniganj
- Census Village Code
- 221789
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Araria
- District Census Code
- 209
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Raniganj
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01115
- CD Block
- Raniganj
- Gram Panchayat
- Barbanna
- Households
- 1,048
- Population
- 5,001
- Male Population
- 2,599
- Female Population
- 2,402
- Sex Ratio
- 924.2
- Area
- 798 hectares
- Area
- 7.98 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Araria
- Nearest Town Distance
- 24 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 854334
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Raniganj at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 5,001 people, 798 hectares of reported area and Araria as the nearest town reference for Raniganj, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Raniganj falls under Raniganj Block in Araria district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 221789.
- The record lists 5,001 people living in 1,048 households.
- The reported village area is 798 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Araria.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density626.69 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.77 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share59.77%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share2.82%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share38.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Raniganj in the official administrative record. Census village code 221789, Barbanna Gram Panchayat and Raniganj CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 209
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01115
- Village Census Code
- 221789
- CD Block Code
- 0103
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0021
- CD Block Name
- Raniganj
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Barbanna
Location and Distance
Araria is the nearest town listed for Raniganj, about 24 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 24 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Raniganj
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 4 km
- District Headquarter
- Araria
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 24 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Araria
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 24 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Araria
- Distance within State/UT
- 24 km
- Nearest Town
- Araria
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 24 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 798 hectares
- Area
- 7.98 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 5,001 people in 1,048 households, with 2,599 male residents and 2,402 female residents. The average household size is 4.77, and SC share is 59.77% and ST share is 2.82% for Raniganj. Population density works out to about 626.69 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,048
- Total Population
- 5,001
- Male Population
- 2,599
- Female Population
- 2,402
- Sex Ratio
- 924.2
- Average Household Size
- 4.77
- SC Population
- 2,989
- SC Male Population
- 1,531
- SC Female Population
- 1,458
- SC Population Share
- 59.77
- ST Population
- 141
- ST Male Population
- 66
- ST Female Population
- 75
- ST Population Share
- 2.82
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Raniganj list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Raniganj. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Community Health Centre Count
- 1
- Community Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 4
- Community Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 4
- Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 8
- Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 8
- Primary Health Centre Count
- 1
- Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 2
- Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Dispensary Count
- 1
- Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Dispensary Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Raniganj include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Raniganj include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Raniganj include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Cinema Video Hall
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Raniganj show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize and Wheat, net sown area is 646 hectares and irrigated land is 246 hectares (38.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Maize
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Wheat
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 64.0
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 88 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 646.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 400 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 246.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 200 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 46 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Raniganj
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 6
- Banks in Matched Records
- 5
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 4 | 67% |
| CRM | 2 | 33% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | 2 | 33% |
| Canara Bank | 1 | 17% |
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 17% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | 1 | 17% |
| State Bank of India | 1 | 17% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 854334 | Araria | Raniganj | Bistaria | Bistoria, Teh.raniganj 854334, Araria, Bihar, 854334 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. | CRM | 854334 | Araria | Raniganj | Indarpur | Raniganj Dist: Araria, Bihar Hdfc Bank Ltd, Ground Floor, Raniganj Main Market, Near Bhargamamore and Gokul Sweets, Arari… |
| Canara Bank | ATM | 854334 | Araria | Raniganj | Raniganj | 0 Near Indian Oil Petrol Pump Raniganj, Araria, Bihar, 854334 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 854334 | Araria | Raniganj | Raniganj | Raniganj Near New Petrol Pump Near New Petrol Pump, Araria, Bihar, 854334 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 854334 | Araria | Raniganj | Raniganj | Raniganj Raniganj, Araria, Bihar, 854334 |
| Bank of Baroda | ATM | 854334 | Araria | Raniganj | Jogta | Meryganj VILL Jagta, Araria, Bihar, 854334 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Raniganj village in?
Raniganj village is in Araria district.
Which state is Raniganj village in?
Raniganj village is in Bihar.
Which block is Raniganj under?
Raniganj comes under Raniganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Raniganj?
The Census village code of Raniganj is 221789.
Which Gram Panchayat is Raniganj under?
Raniganj is listed under Barbanna Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Raniganj.
What is the population of Raniganj village?
The village record lists 5,001 people and 1,048 households for Raniganj.
How many households are in Raniganj village?
The village record lists 1,048 households for Raniganj.
What is the male and female population of Raniganj?
The record lists 2,599 male residents and 2,402 female residents for Raniganj.
What is the sex ratio of Raniganj village?
The sex ratio of Raniganj is 924.2 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Raniganj village?
The reported geographical area of Raniganj is 798 hectares.
What is the population density of Raniganj village?
The approximate population density of Raniganj is 626.69 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Raniganj?
The nearest town listed for Raniganj is Araria, about 24 km away.
How far is Raniganj from the district headquarters?
Raniganj is about 24 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Raniganj from the sub-district headquarters?
Raniganj is listed about 4 km from its block headquarters in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Raniganj?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Raniganj.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Raniganj?
For Raniganj, reported agricultural commodities include Maize and Wheat, net sown area is 646 hectares and irrigated land is 246 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Raniganj?
The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Raniganj. These records include 5 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.