About Rang Village

Rang is a mid sized village in Ramnagar tehsil, in the district of Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,514, made up of 778 males and 736 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1411.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rang village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Udhampur
Tehsil	Ramnagar
Pincode	182122
Area (hectares)	1411.1 hectares
Population	1,514
Male Population	778
Female Population	736
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rang compares

By the 2011 count Rang is the 55th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents. Its 1411.1 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Rang

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

Rang lies about 23 km from Udhampur, and the nearest railway station is Manwal, about 13 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 Rang
Tehsil headquarters	Ramnagar	7.9 km
Nearest railway station	Manwal	13 km
District headquarters	Udhampur	23 km

Villages closest to Rang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rang village had a population of 1,514. That makes it the 55th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents.

Rang village has 778 males and 736 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rang has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Rang is 182122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rang covers 1411.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rang falls under Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Rang is Manwal, about 13 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 Rang.

Rang is about 23 km from Udhampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rang is in Ramnagar tehsil of Udhampur district. Ramnagar is about 7.9 km away. Manwal is about 13 km away. Udhampur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.