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About Bhalurangi Village

Bhalurangi is a large village in Sonua tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,026, made up of 1,014 males and 1,012 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalurangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalurangi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Sonua
Pincode 833102
Area (hectares) 275 hectares
Population 2,026
Male Population 1,014
Female Population 1,012
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhalurangi compares

By the 2011 count Bhalurangi is the 5th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 275 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Bhalurangi

Bhalurangi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhalurangi 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhalurangi from other places

Bhalurangi lies about 16 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Sonua, about 2.4 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 Bhalurangi
Nearest railway station Sonua 2.4 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 16 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 19 km

Villages closest to Bhalurangi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalurangi village had a population of 2,026. That makes it the 5th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Bhalurangi village has 1,014 males and 1,012 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalurangi has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Bhalurangi is 833102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhalurangi covers 275 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhalurangi falls under Sonua tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bhalurangi is Sonua, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Bhalurangi.

Bhalurangi is about 16 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalurangi is in Sonua tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Sonua is about 2.4 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 16 km away. Chakradharpur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Binka (under 2 km), Sakora (under 2 km) and Parsa (1.5 km).

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

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