About Rongha Village

Rongha is a mid sized village in Tumsar tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,821, made up of 948 males and 873 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 988.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 441912, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rongha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rongha village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Bhandara
Tehsil	Tumsar
Pincode	441912
Area (hectares)	988.49 hectares
Population	1,821
Male Population	948
Female Population	873
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rongha compares

By the 2011 count Rongha is the 30th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 988.49 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Rongha

Rongha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rongha 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 Rongha from other places

Rongha lies about 36 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Chicholi, about 18 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 Rongha
Nearest railway station	Chicholi	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tumsar	23 km
District headquarters	Bhandara	36 km

Villages closest to Rongha

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

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Common questions about Rongha

As per the Census of India 2011, Rongha village had a population of 1,821. That makes it the 30th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Rongha village has 948 males and 873 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rongha has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Rongha is 441912. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rongha covers 988.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rongha falls under Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Rongha is Chicholi, about 18 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 Rongha.

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

Rongha is in Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district. Chicholi is about 18 km away. Tumsar is about 23 km away. Bhandara is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.