About Ranga Village

Ranga is a small village in Pathna tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 58, made up of 29 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranga village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Pathna
Pincode	815101
Area (hectares)	66.63 hectares
Population	58
Male Population	29
Female Population	29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ranga compares

By the 2011 count Ranga is the 107th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 615 residents. Its 66.63 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Ranga

Ranga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ranga as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ranga from other places

Ranga lies about 45 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Barharwa Junction, about 2.1 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 Ranga
Tehsil headquarters	Pathna	1.8 km
Nearest railway station	Barharwa Junction	2.1 km
Nearest town	Farakka	15 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	45 km

Villages closest to Ranga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranga village had a population of 58. That makes it the 107th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 615 residents.

Ranga village has 29 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranga has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Ranga is 815101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranga covers 66.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ranga falls under Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ranga is Barharwa Junction, about 2.1 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 village for Ranga.

Ranga is about 45 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranga is in Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district. Pathna is about 1.8 km away. Barharwa Junction is about 2.1 km away. Farakka is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.