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About Rengarbahar Village

Rengarbahar is a mid sized village in Bolba tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 767, made up of 374 males and 393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 717 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rengarbahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rengarbahar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Simdega
Tehsil Bolba
Pincode 835226
Area (hectares) 717 hectares
Population 767
Male Population 374
Female Population 393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,051
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rengarbahar compares

By the 2011 count Rengarbahar is the 16th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,184 residents. Its 717 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1028.

Getting to Rengarbahar

Rengarbahar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rengarbahar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Rengarbahar from other places

Rengarbahar lies about 36 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Garposh, about 35 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 Rengarbahar
Tehsil headquarters Bolba 11 km
Nearest railway station Garposh 35 km
District headquarters Simdega 36 km

Villages closest to Rengarbahar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rengarbahar village had a population of 767. That makes it the 16th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,184 residents.

Rengarbahar village has 374 males and 393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rengarbahar has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Rengarbahar is 835226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rengarbahar covers 717 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rengarbahar falls under Bolba tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rengarbahar is Garposh, about 35 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Rengarbahar.

Rengarbahar is about 36 km from Simdega in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rengarbahar is in Bolba tehsil of Simdega district. Bolba is about 11 km away. Garposh is about 35 km away. Simdega is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Auga (1.9 km), Piriyaponch (2.4 km) and Belkuba (3.2 km).

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

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