About Rangnia Village

Rangnia is a mid sized village in Chhatarpur tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 798, made up of 423 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rangnia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangnia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Chhatarpur
Pincode	822113
Area (hectares)	40.37 hectares
Population	798
Male Population	423
Female Population	375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	887
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 Rangnia compares

By the 2011 count Rangnia is the 66th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 40.37 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Rangnia

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

Rangnia lies about 13 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Jarangdih, about 6.3 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 Rangnia
Nearest town	Jāridih	5.6 km
Nearest railway station	Jarangdih	6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chhatarpur	13 km
District headquarters	Palamu	13 km

Villages closest to Rangnia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangnia village had a population of 798. That makes it the 66th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Rangnia village has 423 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangnia has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Rangnia is 822113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rangnia covers 40.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rangnia falls under Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rangnia is Jarangdih, about 6.3 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 Rangnia.

Rangnia is about 13 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rangnia is in Chhatarpur tehsil of Palamu district. Jāridih is about 5.6 km away. Jarangdih is about 6.3 km away. Chhatarpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.