About Angara Village

Angara is a large village in Angara tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,852, made up of 1,461 males and 1,391 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 961 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Angara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Angara village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Angara
Pincode	835103
Area (hectares)	961 hectares
Population	2,852
Male Population	1,461
Female Population	1,391
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Angara compares

By the 2011 count Angara is the 10th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents. Its 961 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Angara

Angara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Angara as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Angara from other places

Angara lies about 22 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Gangaghat, about 4.5 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 Angara
Nearest railway station	Gangaghat	4.5 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	22 km

Villages closest to Angara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Angara village had a population of 2,852. That makes it the 10th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents.

Angara village has 1,461 males and 1,391 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Angara has about 952 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 986.

The pincode recorded for Angara is 835103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Angara covers 961 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Angara falls under Angara tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Angara is Gangaghat, about 4.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Angara.

Angara is about 22 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Angara is in Angara tehsil of Ranchi district. Gangaghat is about 4.5 km away. Ranchi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.