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About Rangpur Village

Rangpur is a small village in Vallabhipur tehsil, in the district of Bhavnagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 432, made up of 229 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 431.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 364310, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rangpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangpur village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Bhavnagar
Tehsil Vallabhipur
Pincode 364310
Area (hectares) 431.78 hectares
Population 432
Male Population 229
Female Population 203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rangpur compares

By the 2011 count Rangpur is the 45th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,183 residents. Its 431.78 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Rangpur

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

Rangpur lies about 59 km from Bhavnagar, and the nearest railway station is Sarangpur Road, about 8.6 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 Rangpur
Nearest railway station Sarangpur Road 8.6 km
Nearest town Botad 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Vallabhipur 32 km
District headquarters Bhavnagar 59 km

Villages closest to Rangpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangpur village had a population of 432. That makes it the 45th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,183 residents.

Rangpur village has 229 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangpur has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Rangpur is 364310. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rangpur covers 431.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rangpur falls under Vallabhipur tehsil of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Rangpur is Sarangpur Road, about 8.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rangpur.

Rangpur is about 59 km from Bhavnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rangpur is in Vallabhipur tehsil of Bhavnagar district. Sarangpur Road is about 8.6 km away. Botad is about 11 km away. Vallabhipur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panvi (16 km), Dared (21 km) and Pachchhegam (28 km).

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

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