About Arangi Village

Arangi is a large village in Ghaghra tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,533, made up of 1,276 males and 1,257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1362.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arangi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Ghaghra
Pincode	835208
Area (hectares)	1362.44 hectares
Population	2,533
Male Population	1,276
Female Population	1,257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	985
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 more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 889 residents. Its 1362.44 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

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 19 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Lohardaga, about 29 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	Ghaghra	12 km
District headquarters	Gumla	19 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	19 km
Nearest railway station	Lohardaga	29 km

Villages closest to Arangi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ghaghra 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 2,533. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 889 residents.

Arangi village has 1,276 males and 1,257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arangi has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Arangi is 835208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arangi covers 1362.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Arangi falls under Ghaghra tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Arangi is Lohardaga, about 29 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 19 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arangi is in Ghaghra tehsil of Gumla district. Ghaghra is about 12 km away. Gumla is about 19 km away. Gumlā is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.