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About Rangijhora Village

Rangijhora is a mid sized village in Bijni tehsil, in the district of Chirang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 552, made up of 269 males and 283 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204.69 hectares hectares.

Rangijhora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangijhora village
Description Value
State Assam
District Chirang
Tehsil Bijni
Area (hectares) 204.69 hectares
Population 552
Male Population 269
Female Population 283
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rangijhora compares

By the 2011 count Rangijhora is the 133rd largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 850 residents. Its 204.69 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Rangijhora

Rangijhora is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rangijhora as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rangijhora from other places

Rangijhora lies about 6.5 km from Chirang, and the nearest railway station is Chaprakata, about 17 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Rangijhora
District headquarters Chirang 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Chaprakata 17 km
Nearest town Bongaigaon 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Bijni 20 km

Villages closest to Rangijhora

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bijni tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Rangijhora

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangijhora village had a population of 552. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 227 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 850 residents.

Rangijhora village has 269 males and 283 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangijhora has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Rangijhora covers 204.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rangijhora falls under Bijni tehsil of Chirang district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Rangijhora is Chaprakata, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Rangijhora.

Rangijhora is about 6.5 km from Chirang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rangijhora is in Bijni tehsil of Chirang district. Chirang is about 6.5 km away. Chaprakata is about 17 km away. Bongaigaon is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amaraguri (9.0 km), Bashbari Ambari No 1 (10 km) and Bashbari Ambari No 2 (10 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Rangijhora today is likely to be higher.

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