Where is Ranka Jalalpur village located?
Ranka Jalalpur is in Meskaur Block of Nawada district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Ranka Jalalpur Village
Ranka Jalalpur is an inhabited village in Meskaur Block of Nawada district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 258242, the Census 2011 record lists 1,084 people in 160 households and the reported area is 241 hectares. The local references include Meksaur Gram Panchayat, Meskaur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Hisua at about 15 km.
Village Code258242
Population1,084
Households160
Area241 hectares
Nearest TownHisua
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Ranka Jalalpur
- Census Village Code
- 258242
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Nawada
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Meskaur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01522
- CD Block
- Meskaur
- Gram Panchayat
- Meksaur
- Households
- 160
- Population
- 1,084
- Male Population
- 546
- Female Population
- 538
- Sex Ratio
- 985.35
- Area
- 241 hectares
- Area
- 2.41 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Hisua
- Nearest Town Distance
- 15 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 805122
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Ranka Jalalpur at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,084 people, 241 hectares of reported area and Hisua as the nearest town reference for Ranka Jalalpur, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Ranka Jalalpur falls under Meskaur Block in Nawada district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 258242.
- The record lists 1,084 people living in 160 households.
- The reported village area is 241 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Hisua.
- 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
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density449.79 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.78 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share18.73%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Ranka Jalalpur in the official administrative record. Census village code 258242, Meksaur Gram Panchayat and Meskaur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01522
- Village Census Code
- 258242
- CD Block Code
- 0510
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 5
- CD Block Name
- Meskaur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Meksaur
Location and Distance
Hisua is the nearest town listed for Ranka Jalalpur, about 15 km away. Nawada is listed as the district headquarters at about 33 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Meskaur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 1 km
- District Headquarter
- Nawada
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 33 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Hisua
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 15 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Hisua
- Distance within State/UT
- 15 km
- Nearest Town
- Hisua
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 15 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 241 hectares
- Area
- 2.41 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,084 people in 160 households, with 546 male residents and 538 female residents. The average household size is 6.78, and SC share is 18.73% and ST share is 0% for Ranka Jalalpur. Population density works out to about 449.79 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 160
- Total Population
- 1,084
- Male Population
- 546
- Female Population
- 538
- Sex Ratio
- 985.35
- Average Household Size
- 6.78
- SC Population
- 203
- SC Male Population
- 111
- SC Female Population
- 92
- SC Population Share
- 18.73
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Ranka Jalalpur 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.
- 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
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Ranka Jalalpur 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
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 63.2 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Ranka Jalalpur include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Tractors
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Ranka Jalalpur include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. 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
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Ranka Jalalpur show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 188.7 hectares and irrigated land is 188.7 hectares (100% 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
- 43.7
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 8.6 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 188.7
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 188.7
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 125.5 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Ranka Jalalpur village in?
Ranka Jalalpur village is in Nawada district.
Which state is Ranka Jalalpur village in?
Ranka Jalalpur village is in Bihar.
Which block is Ranka Jalalpur under?
Ranka Jalalpur comes under Meskaur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Ranka Jalalpur?
The Census village code of Ranka Jalalpur is 258242.
Which Gram Panchayat is Ranka Jalalpur under?
Ranka Jalalpur is listed under Meksaur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Meskaur.
What is the population of Ranka Jalalpur village?
The village record lists 1,084 people and 160 households for Ranka Jalalpur.
How many households are in Ranka Jalalpur village?
The village record lists 160 households for Ranka Jalalpur.
What is the male and female population of Ranka Jalalpur?
The record lists 546 male residents and 538 female residents for Ranka Jalalpur.
What is the sex ratio of Ranka Jalalpur village?
The sex ratio of Ranka Jalalpur is 985.35 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Ranka Jalalpur village?
The reported geographical area of Ranka Jalalpur is 241 hectares.
What is the population density of Ranka Jalalpur village?
The approximate population density of Ranka Jalalpur is 449.79 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Ranka Jalalpur?
The nearest town listed for Ranka Jalalpur is Hisua, about 15 km away.
How far is Ranka Jalalpur from the district headquarters?
Ranka Jalalpur is about 33 km from Nawada, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Ranka Jalalpur from the sub-district headquarters?
Ranka Jalalpur is about 1 km from Meskaur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Ranka Jalalpur?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Ranka Jalalpur.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Ranka Jalalpur?
For Ranka Jalalpur, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 188.7 hectares and irrigated land is 188.7 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Ranka Jalalpur.