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About Barangi Village

Barangi is a mid sized village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,367, made up of 719 males and 648 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 621.02 hectares hectares.

Barangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barangi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Sohagpur
Area (hectares) 621.02 hectares
Population 1,367
Male Population 719
Female Population 648
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Barangi compares

By the 2011 count Barangi is the 13th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 783 residents. Its 621.02 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Barangi

Barangi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Barangi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Barangi from other places

Barangi lies about 43 km from Hoshangabad. 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 Barangi
Tehsil headquarters Sohagpur 5.3 km
Nearest town Sohāgpur 5.3 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 43 km

Villages closest to Barangi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barangi village had a population of 1,367. That makes it the 13th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 783 residents.

Barangi village has 719 males and 648 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barangi has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 904.

Barangi covers 621.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barangi falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Barangi notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Barangi.

Barangi is about 43 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barangi is in Sohagpur tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Sohagpur is about 5.3 km away. Sohāgpur is about 5.3 km away. Hoshangabad is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Keolari (1.7 km), Chichli (2.0 km) and Lakhanpur (2.1 km).

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

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