Ranti

Ranti
Village
Ranti
Interactive map of Ranti
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
9,647
DemonymMaithil
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
 • Number of households1937
Regional languages
 • Mother tongue Ancient
  • Maithili
  • Sanskrit

Ranti is a historical village in the Mithila region of the Indian subcontinent. It is located in the Rajnagar block of the Madhubani district in the state of Bihar in India. It is famous as a hub for the traditional Madhubani paintings and arts in the region. The village has produced three Padma Shri awardee for the art. The village of Ranti lies at the outskirts of the Madhubani city.

Demographics

According to the population census 2011 of India, the total population of the village is 9647. The total number of households in the village is 1937.

References

  1. 1 2 Vohra, Gautam (1988). Women in Bihar: A Study of Their Role in Tasar Silk Production. Vikas Publishing House. ISBN 978-0-7069-3942-2.
  2. ↑ Social Welfare. Publications Division, Central Social Welfare Board.
  3. ↑ Mishra, Phanikanta (1995). Researches in Indian Archaeology, Art, Architecture, Culture and Religion: Vijayakanta Mishra Commemorative Volume. Sundeep Prakashan. ISBN 978-81-85067-80-3.
  4. ↑ "मधुबनी के जितवारपुर के बाद अब रांटी गांव ने भी लगाई पद्मश्री की हैट्रिक - After Jitwarpur now Ranti village of Madhubani also imposed hat trick of Padmashri". Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 2026-08-20.
  5. ↑ Chatterji, Roma (2014-12-01). Wording the World: Veena Das and Scenes of Inheritance. Fordham Univ Press. ISBN 978-0-8232-6187-1.
  6. ↑ "Population Finder 2011". Population census of India.