Ranip
| Ranip રાણીપ |
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| Coordinates | 23°04′39″N 72°34′36″E / 23.077492°N 72.576675°ECoordinates: 23°04′39″N 72°34′36″E / 23.077492°N 72.576675°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District(s) | Ahmedabad |
| Population | 187,573 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
Ranip is a city and a municipality in Ahmedabad district in the Indian state of Gujarat.
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Ranip had a population of 87,573. Males constitute 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 in last 10 year with new development near the Kaligam village which called New Ranip with sign of new development of residential colonies.
Postal Code is 382480 History Ranip was a village like part of ahemedabad city till 70's.Then, diffferent infrastructure company started investing in it and building new apartments and housing.
Ranip is also known for is liberal use of loudspeakers till late nights. There is no limit on the blaring sound during occasions of weddings or religious vigils. While those indulging in the revelry are never punished, most other citizens of Ranip experience severe discomfort. It is 1 AM and the sound of Sanedo is blasting in the Ranip neighbourhood.
Geography
[edit] References
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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