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About Arangi Village

Arangi is a large village in Kharaundhi tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,301, made up of 2,151 males and 2,150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 497 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arangi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Kharaundhi
Pincode 822112
Area (hectares) 497 hectares
Population 4,301
Male Population 2,151
Female Population 2,150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Arangi compares

By the 2011 count Arangi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,574 residents. Its 497 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Arangi

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

Arangi lies about 46 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Nagar Untari, about 19 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 Arangi
Tehsil headquarters Kharaundhi 6.5 km
Nearest railway station Nagar Untari 19 km
District headquarters Garhwa 46 km

Villages closest to Arangi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arangi village had a population of 4,301. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,574 residents.

Arangi village has 2,151 males and 2,150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arangi has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Arangi is 822112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arangi covers 497 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Arangi falls under Kharaundhi tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Arangi is Nagar Untari, about 19 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 Arangi.

Arangi is about 46 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arangi is in Kharaundhi tehsil of Garhwa district. Kharaundhi is about 6.5 km away. Nagar Untari is about 19 km away. Garhwa is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Torelawa (under 2 km), Aunraia Alias Chauria (under 2 km) and Kupa (2.7 km).

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

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