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About Rangatanr Village

Rangatanr is a mid sized village in Pathargama tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,073, made up of 516 males and 557 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,079 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rangatanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangatanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Pathargama
Pincode 814147
Area (hectares) 68 hectares
Population 1,073
Male Population 516
Female Population 557
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,079
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rangatanr compares

By the 2011 count Rangatanr is the 35th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 805 residents. Its 68 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Rangatanr

Rangatanr is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. 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 5 - 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 Godda, and the nearest railway station is Mandar Hill, 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 Rangatanr
Nearest railway station Mandar Hill 5.2 km
District headquarters Godda 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathargama 26 km

Villages closest to Rangatanr

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pathargama 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 1,073. That makes it the 35th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 805 residents.

Rangatanr village has 516 males and 557 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangatanr has about 1079 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Rangatanr is 814147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rangatanr covers 68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rangatanr falls under Pathargama tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rangatanr is Mandar Hill, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rangatanr is in Pathargama tehsil of Godda district. Mandar Hill is about 5.2 km away. Godda is about 14 km away. Pathargama is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bedpur (3.2 km), Baliya Kita (5.3 km) and Boha (5.5 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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