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About Rangaon Village

Rangaon is a mid sized village in Malkapur tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 712, made up of 361 males and 351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 830.56 hectares hectares.

Rangaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Buldana
Tehsil Malkapur
Area (hectares) 830.56 hectares
Population 712
Male Population 361
Female Population 351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
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 49th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,679 residents. Its 830.56 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

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 45 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Khamkhed, about 5.5 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 railway station Khamkhed 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Malkapur 7.1 km
Nearest town Malkāpur 7.1 km
District headquarters Buldana 45 km

Villages closest to Rangaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Malkapur 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 712. That makes it the 49th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,679 residents.

Rangaon village has 361 males and 351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangaon has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Rangaon covers 830.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rangaon falls under Malkapur tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Rangaon is Khamkhed, about 5.5 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 45 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rangaon is in Malkapur tehsil of Buldana district. Khamkhed is about 5.5 km away. Malkapur is about 7.1 km away. Malkāpur is about 7.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shivni (under 2 km), Ghodi (1.5 km) and Nimboli (1.7 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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