Indian Village Directory
Raniganj Village
Raniganj is an inhabited village in Imamganj Block of Gaya district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 256080, the Census 2011 record lists 4,572 people in 739 households and the reported area is 97 hectares. The local references include Raniganj Gram Panchayat, Imamganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sherghati at about 31 km.
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Quick answer: Raniganj is a village in Imamganj Block, Gaya district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 256080 and 4,572 people in 739 households.
Village Code256080
Population4,572
Households739
Area97 hectares
Nearest TownSherghati
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Raniganj
- Census Village Code
- 256080
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Gaya
- District Census Code
- 236
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Imamganj
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01501
- CD Block
- Imamganj
- Gram Panchayat
- Raniganj
- Households
- 739
- Population
- 4,572
- Male Population
- 2,359
- Female Population
- 2,213
- Sex Ratio
- 938.11
- Area
- 97 hectares
- Area
- 0.97 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Sherghati
- Nearest Town Distance
- 31 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Raniganj at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 4,572 people, 97 hectares of reported area and Sherghati as the nearest town reference for Raniganj, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockImamganj
Gram PanchayatRaniganj
- Raniganj falls under Imamganj Block in Gaya district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 256080.
- The record lists 4,572 people living in 739 households.
- The reported village area is 97 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sherghati.
- 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
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- 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 Density4,713.4 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.19 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share19.55%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.02%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share99.4%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 256080, Raniganj Gram Panchayat and Imamganj CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 236
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01501
- Village Census Code
- 256080
- CD Block Code
- 0489
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 8218
- CD Block Name
- Imamganj
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Raniganj
Location and Distance
Sherghati is the nearest town listed for Raniganj, about 31 km away. Gaya is listed as the district headquarters at about 71 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Imamganj
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 1 km
- District Headquarter
- Gaya
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 71 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sherghati
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 31 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Sherghati
- Distance within State/UT
- 31 km
- Nearest Town
- Sherghati
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 31 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 97 hectares
- Area
- 0.97 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 4,572 people in 739 households, with 2,359 male residents and 2,213 female residents. The average household size is 6.19, and SC share is 19.55% and ST share is 0.02% for Raniganj. Population density works out to about 4,713.4 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 739
- Total Population
- 4,572
- Male Population
- 2,359
- Female Population
- 2,213
- Sex Ratio
- 938.11
- Average Household Size
- 6.19
- SC Population
- 894
- SC Male Population
- 455
- SC Female Population
- 439
- SC Population Share
- 19.55
- ST Population
- 1
- ST Male Population
- 1
- ST Population Share
- 0.02
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Raniganj list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Raniganj. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Primary Health Centre Count
- 1
- Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- 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 Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
- 1
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- TB Clinic Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- TB Clinic Paramedical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Dispensary Count
- 1
- Dispensary Doctors Total Strength Count
- 2
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
- 2
- Family Welfare Centre Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
- 2
- Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position 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
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Closed Drainage
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 40.82 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Raniganj include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road 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
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- 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 Raniganj include commercial bank, cooperative bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- ATM
- Available
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Cooperative Bank
- Available
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Cinema Video Hall
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- 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 Paddy, Wheat and Pulse, net sown area is 41.07 hectares and irrigated land is 40.82 hectares (99.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Pulse
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 42.35
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 8.13 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 1.16 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 4.29 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 41.07
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 0.25 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 40.82
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
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Raniganj
The village source reports ATM availability in the village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below add local banking service context.
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
- Available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- Inside village
- Commercial Bank
- Available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 5
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 2
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
4 |
80% |
| CRM |
1 |
20% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| Punjab National Bank |
3 |
60% |
| State Bank of India |
2 |
40% |
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
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Punjab National Bank |
ATM |
824206 |
Gaya |
Imamganj |
Imamganj |
Aurangabad Tehsil Imamganj, Gaya, Bihar, 824206 |
| State Bank of India |
CRM |
824206 |
Gaya |
Imamganj |
Imamganj |
Imamganj Sbi, Imamaganj, Gaya, Bihar, 824206 |
| Punjab National Bank |
ATM |
824210 |
Gaya |
Imamganj |
Nagwan |
Teh.sherghati Nagwan(imamganj), Gaya, Bihar, 824210 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
824206 |
Gaya |
Imamganj |
Imamganj |
Imamganj Sbi, Imamaganj, Gaya, Bihar, 824206 |
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 Raniganj village located?
Raniganj is in Imamganj Block of Gaya district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Raniganj village in?
Raniganj village is in Gaya district.
Which state is Raniganj village in?
Raniganj village is in Bihar.
Which block is Raniganj under?
Raniganj comes under Imamganj 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 256080.
Which Gram Panchayat is Raniganj under?
Raniganj is listed under Raniganj Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Imamganj.
What is the population of Raniganj village?
The village record lists 4,572 people and 739 households for Raniganj.
How many households are in Raniganj village?
The village record lists 739 households for Raniganj.
What is the male and female population of Raniganj?
The record lists 2,359 male residents and 2,213 female residents for Raniganj.
What is the sex ratio of Raniganj village?
The sex ratio of Raniganj is 938.11 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Raniganj village?
The reported geographical area of Raniganj is 97 hectares.
What is the population density of Raniganj village?
The approximate population density of Raniganj is 4,713.4 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 Sherghati, about 31 km away.
How far is Raniganj from the district headquarters?
Raniganj is about 71 km from Gaya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Raniganj from the sub-district headquarters?
Raniganj is about 1 km from Imamganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Raniganj?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 government secondary school for Raniganj.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Raniganj?
For Raniganj, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Pulse, net sown area is 41.07 hectares and irrigated land is 40.82 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Raniganj?
The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Raniganj. These records include 2 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.