About Angara Village

Angara is a small village in Simaria tehsil, in the district of Chatra, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 494, made up of 260 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 890.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Angara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Angara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Chatra
Tehsil	Simaria
Pincode	825103
Area (hectares)	890.42 hectares
Population	494
Male Population	260
Female Population	234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Angara compares

By the 2011 count Angara is the 74th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents. Its 890.42 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Angara

Angara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Angara as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Angara from other places

Angara lies about 12 km from Chatra, and the nearest railway station is Shivpur, about 28 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 Angara
District headquarters	Chatra	12 km
Nearest town	Chatrā	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Simaria	15 km
Nearest railway station	Shivpur	28 km

Villages closest to Angara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Angara village had a population of 494. That makes it the 74th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents.

Angara village has 260 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Angara has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Angara is 825103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Angara covers 890.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Angara falls under Simaria tehsil of Chatra district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Angara is Shivpur, about 28 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 10+ km distance for Angara.

Angara is about 12 km from Chatra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Angara is in Simaria tehsil of Chatra district. Chatra is about 12 km away. Chatrā is about 12 km away. Simaria is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.