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About Arang Village

Arang is a small village in Baharagora tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 370, made up of 196 males and 174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arang village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Baharagora
Pincode 832101
Area (hectares) 104.72 hectares
Population 370
Male Population 196
Female Population 174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Arang compares

By the 2011 count Arang is the 133rd largest of the 330 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 421 residents. Its 104.72 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Arang

Arang is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Arang as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Amlatora, Amlatoradih, Angarishol and Angarpara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Arang

As per the Census of India 2011, Arang village had a population of 370. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 330 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 421 residents.

Arang village has 196 males and 174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arang has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Arang is 832101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arang covers 104.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arang falls under Baharagora tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Arang notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Arang.

Arang is in Baharagora tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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