Raniganj Population

As per the 2011 Census, Raniganj Village has a population of 4.88 k (4,880) with 2.53 k (2,528) males and 2.35 k (2,352) females.The sex ratio in Raniganj is 931, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Raniganj Village is 587 (587) which is 12.03% of Raniganj Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Raniganj Village is 984 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Raniganj village is listed as part of the Gazole Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Maldah District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

4.88 k

Toatl Population

2.53 k

Male Population

2.35 k

Female Population

Raniganj Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Raniganj Village current estimated population is projected to be 5.31 k (5,313), indicating a 8.86% increased from Raniganj's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.74 k, and the estimated female population is 2.58 k.

Raniganj Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Raniganj Village estimated population is projected to be 5.34 k (5,338), projecting a 9.38% increased from Raniganj's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.75 k, and the estimated female population is 2.59 k.

Raniganj Literacy Rate

Raniganj Village has a literacy rate of 59.21% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Raniganj Village is 64.65 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Raniganj Village is 53.32 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Raniganj

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 59.21 64.65 53.32
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 59.21 64.65 53.32

Raniganj Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Raniganj Village is 2.19 k (2,188) with 1.14 k (1,144) males and 1.04 k (1,044) females, which is 44.84% of Raniganj Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 913 females for every 1000 males.

Raniganj Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Raniganj Village is 617 (617) with 299 (299) males and 318 (318) females, which is 12.64% of Raniganj Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1064 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Raniganj

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 931
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 931

Raniganj Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Raniganj Village are 1.07 k(1,069).

Raniganj Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Raniganj Village, there are about 1.91 k (1,914) workers, making up nearly 39.22% of the Raniganj Village total population. Out of these, around 1.34 k (1,340) are male workers, and about 574 (574) are female workers.

Raniganj - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 5.31 k (5,313) 8.86%
2025 5.34 k (5,338) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 5.36 k (5,359) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 5.38 k (5,377) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 5.39 k (5,394) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 5.41 k (5,412) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 5.43 k (5,429) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 5.44 k (5,441) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 5.45 k (5,449) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 5.46 k (5,457) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 5.47 k (5,465) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 5.47 k (5,474) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 5.48 k (5,482) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Raniganj Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 5.48 k (5,482), with a male population of 2.80 k (2,802) and a female population of 2.68 k (2,680). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Raniganj Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Raniganj Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Darapur 165
2 Barabari 427
3 Jadupur 299
4 Dogharia 182
5 Adhna 893
6 Paschim Bilahora 11
7 Arazi Jalsa 4,085
8 Purba Mallikpur 2,263
9 Purba Bilahora 1,107

Raniganj Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Raniganj is 4.88 k (4,880).

The estimated population of Raniganj in 2024 is approximately 5.31 k (5,313).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Raniganj is 2.19 k (44.84%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 617 (12.64%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raniganj is 59.21%, with male literacy at 64.65% and female literacy at 53.32%.

The sex ratio in Raniganj is 931 females for every 1000 males.

Raniganj population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.