About Ranga Village

Ranga is a small village in Karon tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 337, made up of 177 males and 160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815353, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranga village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Karon
Pincode	815353
Area (hectares)	83 hectares
Population	337
Male Population	177
Female Population	160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranga compares

By the 2011 count Ranga is the 82nd largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 631 residents. Its 83 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Ranga

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

Ranga lies about 43 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Basukinath Railway Station, about 21 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 Ranga
Nearest railway station	Basukinath Railway Station	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karon	27 km
Nearest town	Dumka	27 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	43 km

Villages closest to Ranga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranga village had a population of 337. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 137 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 631 residents.

Ranga village has 177 males and 160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranga has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Ranga is 815353. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranga covers 83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ranga falls under Karon tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ranga is Basukinath Railway Station, about 21 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 Ranga.

Ranga is about 43 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranga is in Karon tehsil of Deoghar district. Basukinath Railway Station is about 21 km away. Karon is about 27 km away. Dumka is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.