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About Ranghera Kalan Village

Ranghera Kalan is a mid sized village in Amloh tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,297, made up of 701 males and 596 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranghera Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranghera Kalan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil Amloh
Pincode 147203
Area (hectares) 248 hectares
Population 1,297
Male Population 701
Female Population 596
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranghera Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Ranghera Kalan is the 26th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents. Its 248 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Ranghera Kalan

Ranghera Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ranghera Kalan 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ranghera Kalan from other places

Ranghera Kalan lies about 56 km from Fatehgarh Sahib, and the nearest railway station is Sirhind Juntion, about 11 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 Ranghera Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Amloh 9.1 km
Nearest railway station Sirhind Juntion 11 km
Nearest town Sirhind 13 km
District headquarters Fatehgarh Sahib 56 km

Villages closest to Ranghera Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amloh 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 Ranghera Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranghera Kalan village had a population of 1,297. That makes it the 26th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents.

Ranghera Kalan village has 701 males and 596 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranghera Kalan has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 890.

The pincode recorded for Ranghera Kalan is 147203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranghera Kalan covers 248 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ranghera Kalan falls under Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Ranghera Kalan is Sirhind Juntion, about 11 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ranghera Kalan.

Ranghera Kalan is about 56 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranghera Kalan is in Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Amloh is about 9.1 km away. Sirhind Juntion is about 11 km away. Sirhind is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ranghera Khurd (under 2 km), Gurdhanpur (1.9 km) and Himmatgarh (4.9 km).

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

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