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About Rangaon Village

Rangaon is a mid sized village in Thikri tehsil, in the district of Barwani, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,912, made up of 1,011 males and 901 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 498.07 hectares hectares.

Rangaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Barwani
Tehsil Thikri
Area (hectares) 498.07 hectares
Population 1,912
Male Population 1,011
Female Population 901
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rangaon compares

By the 2011 count Rangaon is the 13th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents. Its 498.07 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Rangaon

Rangaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rangaon as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Rangaon from other places

Rangaon lies about 71 km from Barwani, and the nearest railway station is Hathi gate station, about 44 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 Rangaon
Nearest town Khargone 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Thikri 29 km
Nearest railway station Hathi gate station 44 km
District headquarters Barwani 71 km

Villages closest to Rangaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangaon village had a population of 1,912. That makes it the 13th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents.

Rangaon village has 1,011 males and 901 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangaon has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Rangaon covers 498.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rangaon falls under Thikri tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rangaon is Hathi gate station, about 44 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 10+ km distance for Rangaon.

Rangaon is about 71 km from Barwani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rangaon is in Thikri tehsil of Barwani district. Khargone is about 6.4 km away. Thikri is about 29 km away. Hathi gate station is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dabhad (2.9 km), Temla (3.8 km) and Abhali (6.1 km).

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

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