Ranip

Ranip
Area
Ranip Location in Gujarat, India Show map of Ahmedabad Ranip Ranip (Gujarat) Show map of Gujarat Ranip Ranip (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 23°05′06″N72°34′18″E / 23.085132°N 72.571620°E / 23.085132; 72.571620
Country	India
State	Gujarat
District	Ahmedabad
Population  (2001)
• Total	187,573
Languages
• Official	Gujarati, Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	382480
Vehicle registration	GJ
Website	gujaratindia.com

Ranip is a neighbourhood in Ahmedabad in the Indian state of Gujarat.

Demographics

As of 2001 ^[update] India census, ^[1] Ranip had a population of 87,573. Males constituted 54% of the population and females 46%. Ranip has an average literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85% and female literacy is 78%. In Ranip 10% of the population is under 6 years of age. Ranip is divided into two parts with new development near the Kaligam village called New Ranip with sign of new development of residential colonies.

History

Ranip was part of Ahmedabad city till the 1970s when until the new ring road was developed. Ranip becomes isolated during monsoon season's heavy rains. Infrastructure companies built apartments and houses. It occupies the city center.

References

1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.