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About Rangenahalli Village

Rangenahalli is a large village in Hiriyur tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,420, made up of 1,181 males and 1,239 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 880.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577545, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rangenahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangenahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Hiriyur
Pincode 577545
Area (hectares) 880.13 hectares
Population 2,420
Male Population 1,181
Female Population 1,239
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rangenahalli compares

By the 2011 count Rangenahalli is the 29th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents. Its 880.13 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Rangenahalli

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

How far is Rangenahalli from other places

Rangenahalli lies about 36 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Somaguddu, about 23 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 Rangenahalli
Tehsil headquarters Hiriyur 19 km
Nearest town Hiriyūr 19 km
Nearest railway station Somaguddu 23 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 36 km

Villages closest to Rangenahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangenahalli village had a population of 2,420. That makes it the 29th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,525 residents.

Rangenahalli village has 1,181 males and 1,239 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangenahalli has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Rangenahalli is 577545. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rangenahalli covers 880.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rangenahalli falls under Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Rangenahalli is Somaguddu, about 23 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rangenahalli.

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

Rangenahalli is in Hiriyur tehsil of Chitradurga district. Hiriyur is about 19 km away. Hiriyūr is about 19 km away. Somaguddu is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Upparahalli (2.2 km), Gudunurhalli (3.1 km) and Sangenahalli (3.2 km).

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

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