About Arangi Village

Arangi is a mid sized village in Meral tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,461, made up of 756 males and 705 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822114, 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	Meral
Pincode	822114
Area (hectares)	326.34 hectares
Population	1,461
Male Population	756
Female Population	705
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Arangi compares

By the 2011 count Arangi is the 27th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,757 residents. Its 326.34 hectares work out to about 4.5 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 953.

Getting to Arangi

Arangi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Arangi from other places

Arangi lies about 4.9 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Garwa, about 5.2 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
District headquarters	Garhwa	4.9 km
Nearest railway station	Garwa	5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Meral	5.7 km

Villages closest to Arangi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arangi village had a population of 1,461. That makes it the 27th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,757 residents.

Arangi village has 756 males and 705 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arangi has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Arangi is 822114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arangi covers 326.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arangi falls under Meral tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Arangi is Garwa, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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 4.9 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 Meral tehsil of Garhwa district. Garhwa is about 4.9 km away. Garwa is about 5.2 km away. Meral is about 5.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.