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About Rangatanr Village

Rangatanr is a mid sized village in Palojori tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 641, made up of 319 males and 322 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815351, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rangatanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangatanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Palojori
Pincode 815351
Area (hectares) 162.25 hectares
Population 641
Male Population 319
Female Population 322
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
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 Rangatanr compares

By the 2011 count Rangatanr is the 77th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 605 residents. Its 162.25 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Rangatanr

Rangatanr is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rangatanr 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 Rangatanr from other places

Rangatanr lies about 14 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Tulsitanr, about 5.0 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 Rangatanr
Nearest railway station Tulsitanr 5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Palojori 14 km
District headquarters Deoghar 14 km

Villages closest to Rangatanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangatanr village had a population of 641. That makes it the 77th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 605 residents.

Rangatanr village has 319 males and 322 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangatanr has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Rangatanr is 815351. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rangatanr covers 162.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rangatanr falls under Palojori tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rangatanr is Tulsitanr, about 5.0 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 Rangatanr.

Rangatanr is about 14 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rangatanr is in Palojori tehsil of Deoghar district. Tulsitanr is about 5.0 km away. Palojori is about 14 km away. Deoghar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Moranga (under 2 km), Parangaria (under 2 km) and Rangamatiya (under 2 km).

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

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