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About Rangamatiya Village

Rangamatiya is a small village in Potka tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 413, made up of 206 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 150.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rangamatiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangamatiya village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Potka
Pincode 832102
Area (hectares) 150.27 hectares
Population 413
Male Population 206
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rangamatiya compares

By the 2011 count Rangamatiya is the 153rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 675 residents. Its 150.27 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Rangamatiya

Rangamatiya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rangamatiya as Available within 5 - 10 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rangamatiya from other places

Rangamatiya lies about 77 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Sini Junction, about 12 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 Rangamatiya
Nearest railway station Sini Junction 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Potka 18 km
Nearest town Bhetia 26 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 77 km

Villages closest to Rangamatiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangamatiya village had a population of 413. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 675 residents.

Rangamatiya village has 206 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangamatiya has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Rangamatiya is 832102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rangamatiya covers 150.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rangamatiya falls under Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rangamatiya is Sini Junction, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rangamatiya.

Rangamatiya is about 77 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rangamatiya is in Potka tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Sini Junction is about 12 km away. Potka is about 18 km away. Bhetia 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 Sarasbera (3.9 km), Kashidi (5.1 km) and Bongadungri (6.1 km).

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

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