Demographics
At the 1991 Bangladesh census, Ranisankail had a population of 156107. Males constitute 51.67% of the population, and females 48.33%. The number of adults was 76136. Ranisankail had an average literacy rate of 25.7% (7+ years), below the national average of 32.4%.
Ranisankail (Town) consists of five mouzas. The area of the town is 13.94 km2. The town has a population of 13521; male 52.09%, female 47.91%; population density per km2 970. Literacy rate among the town people is 36.9%.
Population 156107; male 51.67%, female 48.33%. Muslim 76.23%, Hindu 22.79%, Christian 0.30% and others 0.98%; ethnic nationals: Santal 537 families. Main occupations Agriculture 53.7%, agricultural laborer 28.52%, wage laborer 2.59%, commerce 6.41%, service 2.41% and others 6.37%.
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