Raniganj, Nepal
Ranigunj is a village development committee in Sarlahi District in the Janakpur Zone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 4,192 people living in 767 individual households. RANIGUNJ is one of the 99 Villages Development Committee in Sarlahi District in the Janakpur Zone of south-eastern Nepal. It has a population of 6,150 people living in 1,026 individual households. Area of the Village Development Committee is 4 km* 2.5 km square kilometers and density of the Village is 348.0. This village lies between two river, Phuljor and Kalinjor . Total population of the village has 6,150, of which 3,383 are male and 2,767 are female. Ratio of the VDC is 80% farmers, 10% business men, 5% job holder, and rest of the population is other. This located at 38 km North from Malangwa, the district headquarter of Sarlahi. RANIGUNJ has 5 villages i.e. Danda Tol, Bhattarai Tol, Pratap Tol, Sahevagunj and Tikuliya. RANIGUNJ is nearly 0.1 km from Danda Tol and 0.5 km from Bhattarai tole, 1 km from Pratap Tol, 1 km from Shahevagunj and 3 km from Tikuliya. This village is well known for wheat, sugarcane, tomato , and paddy crop. Ranigunj does not have proper irrigation. Farmers are more depend on rain water for cultivation. It has only one deepboring for irrigation. Neighboring Villages East –Ishworpur VDC, 3 km West – Lalbandi VDC and Jabdi VDC, 3 km North – Parwanipur VDC, 4 km South –Ishworpur VDC and Jabdi VDC 3 km School Ranigunj VDC has 4 Government school, one community school, and 3 private school. Among them one is higher secondary, one is high school and rest is primary school.