Raniwada village, Mahuva taluka | Pincode 364130

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LGD code: 516754
Pincode: 364130
Post office: Datha
Population: 4,853
Households: 818
Literacy rate: 57.2%
Sex ratio: 949 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,697

Census 2011 · in context

How Raniwada compares

By population, Raniwada ranks #16 of 114 villages in Mahuva mandal.

Literacy rate

57.2%

+1.8% vs mandal average

Raniwada: 57.2%
Mahuva mandal: 55.4%
Bhavnagar district: 65.5%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

949

−25 vs mandal average

Raniwada: 949
Mahuva mandal: 974

Household size

people per home

5.9

−0.1 vs mandal average

Raniwada: 5.9
Mahuva mandal: 6.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Raniwada at a glance

Raniwada is a village of 4,853 people in 818 households (Census 2011) in Mahuva taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, the 16th-largest of 114 villages in Mahuva taluka. Literacy is 57%, 2 points above the taluka average of 55% and the sex ratio is 949 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 364130, served by Datha post office; the LGD village code is 516754. The village votes in Rajkot Rural assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhanuben Manoharbhai Babariya. The population is estimated at 5,722 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Raniwada

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 24
Power hours (winter): 24
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: Yes
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MAHUVA
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 75
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): RANIWADA
Total area (ha): 1,076.06
Irrigated area (ha): 421
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Raniwada

LGD code: 516754
Pincode: 364130
Post office: Datha
Population (Census 2011): 4,853
Population (projected 2026): 5,722
Households: 818
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 949
Literacy rate: 57.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Rajkot
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Rajkot Rural
Member of Parliament: Parshottam Rupala
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bhanuben Manoharbhai Babariya
Block / Mandal: Mahuva

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bhavnagar district level

Then & Now

Raniwada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,853

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,722

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

818

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

964

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 4,853Census 2011
Households: 818Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 949 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,7222026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 9642026 projection
Active job cards: 35,568MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 13,770MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 4,91,67,754ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,192NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 72.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 49.4%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 100.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bhavnagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 5,68,624PMAY-G · 5,68,624 of 9,02,354 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bhavnagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,60,046Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bhavnagar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Punam dumper
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Transport

Bus stop · highway
KOTHARIYA ROAD (Rajkot)
📍 9.0 km awayOSM
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Bus stop · highway
Kothariya Solvent
📍 9.9 km awayOSM
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Low-pressure system to bring extremely heavy rainfall in Gujarat: IMD
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What is the pincode of Raniwada?

The pincode of Raniwada, Mahuva taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat is 364130. The post office is Datha.

Which post office delivers to Raniwada?

Mail for Raniwada is delivered through Datha post office, pincode 364130, in Mahuva taluka, Bhavnagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Raniwada located?

Raniwada is a village in Mahuva taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.

What is the population of Raniwada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Raniwada village has a population of 4,853 across 818 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Raniwada in?

Raniwada falls under the Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency (PC #10) of Gujarat.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Raniwada in?

Raniwada falls under the Rajkot Rural assembly constituency (AC #71) of Gujarat.

What is the literacy rate in Raniwada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Raniwada village is 57.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Raniwada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Raniwada village is 949 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Raniwada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Raniwada, including Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavalamban Yojana (MYSY), Vahli Dikri Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Raniwada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Raniwada village is 516754.

How big is Raniwada compared to other villages in Mahuva taluka?

Raniwada ranks 16 of 114 villages in Mahuva taluka by Census 2011 population (4,853 residents).

Who is the MLA of Raniwada?

Raniwada falls under Rajkot Rural assembly constituency (AC 71). The sitting MLA is Bhanuben Manoharbhai Babariya (BJP).

Who is the MP for Raniwada?

Raniwada is in Rajkot Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Parshottam Rupala (BJP).

What is the population of Raniwada in 2026?

Raniwada is estimated at 5,722 people in 2026, up about 18% from 4,853 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Raniwada in?

Gujarat falls in the Gujarat Plains and Hills zone (cotton, groundnut, wheat, bajra) of the ICAR classification; Raniwada in Bhavnagar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)