Indian Village Directory

Ranikita Village

Ranikita is an inhabited village in Amarpur Block of Banka district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 240556, the Census 2011 record lists 598 people in 195 households and the reported area is 36 hectares. The local references include Gorgama Gram Panchayat, Amarpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Amarpur at about 12 km.

In short:

Ranikita is a village in Amarpur Block, Banka district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 240556 and 598 people in 195 households.

Village Code240556
Population598
Households195
Area36 hectares
Nearest TownAmarpur

Detailed village profile

Ranikita at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 598 people, 36 hectares of reported area and Amarpur as the nearest town reference for Ranikita, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Banka
Block Amarpur
CD Block Amarpur
Gram Panchayat GORGAMA
  • Ranikita falls under Amarpur Block in Banka district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 240556.
  • The record lists 598 people living in 195 households.
  • The reported village area is 36 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Amarpur.
  • 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 Village Facts

Village
Ranikita
Census Village Code
240556
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Banka
District Census Code
225
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Amarpur
Sub-district Census Code
01346
CD Block
Amarpur
Gram Panchayat
Gorgama
Households
195
Population
598
Male Population
281
Female Population
317
Sex Ratio
1,128.11
Area
36 hectares
Area
0.36 sq km
Nearest Town
Amarpur
Nearest Town Distance
12 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
813101
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,661.11 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.07 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 21.07% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 84.4% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Ranikita in the official administrative record. Census village code 240556, Gorgama Gram Panchayat and Amarpur CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
225
Sub-district Census Code
01346
Village Census Code
240556
CD Block Code
0334
Gram Panchayat Code
0009
CD Block Name
Amarpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Gorgama

Location and Distance

Amarpur is the nearest town listed for Ranikita, about 12 km away. Banka is listed as the district headquarters at about 32 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Amarpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
12 km
District Headquarter
Banka
Distance from District Headquarter
32 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Amarpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
12 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Amarpur
Distance within State/UT
12 km
Nearest Town
Amarpur
Distance from Nearest Town
12 km
Total Geographical Area
36 hectares
Area
0.36 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 598 people in 195 households, with 281 male residents and 317 female residents. The average household size is 3.07, and SC share is 21.07% and ST share is 0% for Ranikita. Population density works out to about 1,661.11 people per sq km.

Total Households
195
Total Population
598
Male Population
281
Female Population
317
Sex Ratio
1,128.11
Average Household Size
3.07
SC Population
126
SC Male Population
63
SC Female Population
63
SC Population Share
21.07
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Ranikita list 1 government primary school 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
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ranikita include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Ranikita include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Private Courier Facility
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Railway Station
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
National Highway
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Ranikita include Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Ranikita show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 34.71 hectares and irrigated land is 29.29 hectares (84.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
0.29
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
1 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
34.71
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
5.42 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
29.29
Canals Area In Hectares
20.09 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
0.2 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
9 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Ranikita

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.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
7
Banks in Matched Records
6
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 summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 43%
CRM 4 57%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 29%
Bank of Baroda 1 14%
Punjab National Bank 1 14%
Bank of India 1 14%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 1 14%

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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 813101 Banka Amarpur Biddu Bishunpur Dumramah Road Near Kali Mandir, Banka, Bihar, 813101
Bank of India CRM 813101 Banka Amarpur Amarpur (Np) Thana Road Amarpur Amarpur, Banka, Bihar, 813101
Punjab National Bank ATM 813101 Banka Amarpur Amarpur (Np) Near Gola Chowk (Opposite Nilam Studio) Mahendra Prasad Sah Amarpur, Banka, Bihar, 813101
State Bank of India ATM 813101 Banka Amarpur Amarpur (Np) Amarpur, 813101 Amarpur, 813101, Banka, Bihar, 813101
Hdfc Bank Ltd. CRM 813101 Banka Amarpur Amarpur (Np) Amarpur, Dist. Banka, Bihar - 813101. Hdfc Bank Ltd, Grd. Floor, Amarpur Thana Road, Banka, Bihar, 813101
ICICI Bank Limited CRM 813101 Banka Amarpur Amarpur (Np) Bus Stand, Amarpur, Banka, Bihar- 813101 ICICI Bank Ltd, Ward No. 08, Arpita Palace, Banka, Bihar, 813101
State Bank of India CRM 813101 Banka Amarpur Amarpur (Np) Amarpur, 813101 Amarpur, 813101, Banka, Bihar, 813101

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

Where is Ranikita village located?

Ranikita is in Amarpur Block of Banka district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Ranikita village in?

Ranikita village is in Banka district.

Which state is Ranikita village in?

Ranikita village is in Bihar.

Which block is Ranikita under?

Ranikita comes under Amarpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Ranikita?

The Census village code of Ranikita is 240556.

Which Gram Panchayat is Ranikita under?

Ranikita is listed under GORGAMA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Amarpur.

What is the population of Ranikita village?

The village record lists 598 people and 195 households for Ranikita.

How many households are in Ranikita village?

The village record lists 195 households for Ranikita.

What is the male and female population of Ranikita?

The record lists 281 male residents and 317 female residents for Ranikita.

What is the sex ratio of Ranikita village?

The sex ratio of Ranikita is 1,128.11 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Ranikita village?

The reported geographical area of Ranikita is 36 hectares.

What is the population density of Ranikita village?

The approximate population density of Ranikita is 1,661.11 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Ranikita?

The nearest town listed for Ranikita is Amarpur, about 12 km away.

How far is Ranikita from the district headquarters?

Ranikita is about 32 km from Banka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Ranikita from the sub-district headquarters?

Ranikita is about 12 km from Amarpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Ranikita?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Ranikita.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Ranikita?

For Ranikita, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 34.71 hectares and irrigated land is 29.29 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Ranikita?

The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Ranikita. These records include 6 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.