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About Kirangi Village

Kirangi is a small village in Begamganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 242, made up of 133 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 820 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228.41 hectares hectares.

Kirangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kirangi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Begamganj
Area (hectares) 228.41 hectares
Population 242
Male Population 133
Female Population 109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 820
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kirangi compares

By the 2011 count Kirangi is the 155th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 543 residents. Its 228.41 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Kirangi

Kirangi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kirangi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kirangi from other places

Kirangi lies about 70 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Ratona, 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 Kirangi
Tehsil headquarters Begamganj 13 km
Nearest railway station Ratona 44 km
District headquarters Raisen 70 km

Villages closest to Kirangi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kirangi village had a population of 242. That makes it the 155th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 543 residents.

Kirangi village has 133 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kirangi has about 820 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 884.

Kirangi covers 228.41 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.

Kirangi falls under Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kirangi is Ratona, 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 <5 km distance for Kirangi.

Kirangi is about 70 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kirangi is in Begamganj tehsil of Raisen district. Begamganj is about 13 km away. Ratona is about 44 km away. Raisen is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samasgarh (under 2 km), Hinotiya Bamnai (1.5 km) and Dholpur (1.5 km).

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

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