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About Ranguwan Village

Ranguwan is a mid sized village in Garhakota tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,212, made up of 650 males and 562 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 749.59 hectares hectares.

Ranguwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranguwan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Garhakota
Area (hectares) 749.59 hectares
Population 1,212
Male Population 650
Female Population 562
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Ranguwan compares

By the 2011 count Ranguwan is the 26th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 866 residents. Its 749.59 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 908.

Getting to Ranguwan

Ranguwan is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ranguwan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ranguwan from other places

Ranguwan lies about 41 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Ganeshganj, about 16 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 Ranguwan
Tehsil headquarters Garhakota 2.9 km
Nearest town Garhākota 2.9 km
Nearest railway station Ganeshganj 16 km
District headquarters Sagar 41 km

Villages closest to Ranguwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranguwan village had a population of 1,212. That makes it the 26th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 866 residents.

Ranguwan village has 650 males and 562 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranguwan has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 908.

Ranguwan covers 749.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ranguwan falls under Garhakota tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ranguwan is Ganeshganj, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ranguwan.

Ranguwan is about 41 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranguwan is in Garhakota tehsil of Sagar district. Garhakota is about 2.9 km away. Garhākota is about 2.9 km away. Ganeshganj is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raguwan (under 2 km), Sanjara (1.6 km) and Pipariya Digarra (2.4 km).

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

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