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Raniganj

Balrampur mandal
Pincode 854317
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Raniganj is a village in Balrampur mandal, Katihar district, Bihar, with a hospital facility. It is located at coordinates 26.085°N, 87.236°E with postal code 854317.

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LGD code
224735
Pincode
854317
Post office
Barsoighat
Population
0
Households
0
Workers
0
Distance to district centre
48 km
Distance to mandal centre
44 km
Distance to Patna
217 km
Distance to Kolkata
407 km
Nearest railway station
Simraha · 15 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Referral Hospital Nasriganj · <1 km

Raniganj at a glance

Raniganj is a revenue village in Balrampur block, Katihar district, Bihar. It lies 48 km from the Katihar district centre, 18 km from Mirdaul, the nearest town, 15 km from Simraha railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 854317, served by Barsoighat post office; the LGD village code is 224735. The nearest hospital or health centre is Referral Hospital Nasriganj, <1 km away. The village votes in Dhamdaha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Leshi Singh.

Gram panchayat: Sarif Nagar

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Raniganj

Gram panchayat (2011)
SHARIF NAGAR
Total area (ha)
4
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Raniganj

LGD code
224735
Pincode
854317
Post office
Barsoighat
Population (Census 2011)
0
Households
0
Coordinates
26.08509°N, 87.23551°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dhamdaha
Member of Parliament
Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Leshi Singh
Block / Mandal
Balrampur
Getting there

How to reach Raniganj

Mandal centre
Balrampur · ≈ 44 km
≈ 1 h 30 min by car · 1 h 47 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Katihar · ≈ 48 km
≈ 1 h 38 min by car · 1 h 57 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,831 people
Mirdaul · ≈ 18 km
≈ 37 min by car · 44 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna217 kmcapital
  • Kolkata407 km
  • Delhi1029 km
  • Hyderabad1323 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationSimraha15 km
  • Hospital / PHCReferral Hospital Nasriganj<1 km
  • ATM / bankState Bank of India32 km
  • Petrol pumpIndian Oil32 km
  • CollegePurnea College of Engineering43 km
  • Police stationMaranga Police Thana44 km
Nearest to the village
Health centre
Referral Hospital Nasriganjunder 1 km
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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
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