About Marangi Village

Marangi is a mid sized village in Bagicha tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 848, made up of 430 males and 418 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 897.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496336, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Marangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Marangi village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Jashpur
Tehsil	Bagicha
Pincode	496336
Area (hectares)	897.55 hectares
Population	848
Male Population	430
Female Population	418
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Marangi compares

By the 2011 count Marangi is the 71st largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 897.55 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Marangi

Marangi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Marangi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Marangi from other places

Marangi lies about 46 km from Jashpur, and the nearest railway station is Ambikapur, about 71 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 Marangi
Tehsil headquarters	Bagicha	30 km
District headquarters	Jashpur	46 km
Nearest town	Jashpur Nagar	46 km
Nearest railway station	Ambikapur	71 km

Villages closest to Marangi

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

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Common questions about Marangi

As per the Census of India 2011, Marangi village had a population of 848. That makes it the 71st largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Marangi village has 430 males and 418 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Marangi has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Marangi is 496336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Marangi covers 897.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Marangi falls under Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Marangi is Ambikapur, about 71 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Marangi.

Marangi is about 46 km from Jashpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Marangi is in Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district. Bagicha is about 30 km away. Jashpur is about 46 km away. Jashpur Nagar is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.