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About Rangatanr Village

Rangatanr is a small village in Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 298, made up of 145 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814150, 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 Sona Rai Tharhi
Pincode 814150
Area (hectares) 102 hectares
Population 298
Male Population 145
Female Population 153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
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 87th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 387 residents. Its 102 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

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 Sona Rai Tharhi 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 Sona Rai Tharhi 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 298. That makes it the 87th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 387 residents.

Rangatanr village has 145 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangatanr has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Rangatanr is 814150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rangatanr covers 102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rangatanr falls under Sona Rai Tharhi 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 Sona Rai Tharhi tehsil of Deoghar district. Tulsitanr is about 5.0 km away. Sona Rai Tharhi 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 Basbutia (3.8 km), Turukdiha (8.2 km) and Jaruadih (9.6 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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