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About Rangar Nangal Village

Rangar Nangal is a large village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,592, made up of 1,889 males and 1,703 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 696 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rangar Nangal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangar Nangal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Batala
Pincode 143505
Area (hectares) 696 hectares
Population 3,592
Male Population 1,889
Female Population 1,703
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rangar Nangal compares

By the 2011 count Rangar Nangal is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 696 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Rangar Nangal

Rangar Nangal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rangar Nangal as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Rangar Nangal from other places

Rangar Nangal lies about 39 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Batala Junction, about 12 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 Rangar Nangal
Tehsil headquarters Batala 10 km
Nearest town Batāla 10 km
Nearest railway station Batala Junction 12 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 39 km

Villages closest to Rangar Nangal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Batala 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 Rangar Nangal

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangar Nangal village had a population of 3,592. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Rangar Nangal village has 1,889 males and 1,703 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangar Nangal has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Rangar Nangal is 143505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rangar Nangal covers 696 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rangar Nangal falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Rangar Nangal is Batala Junction, about 12 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 village for Rangar Nangal.

Rangar Nangal is about 39 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rangar Nangal is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Batala is about 10 km away. Batāla is about 10 km away. Batala Junction is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ammo Nangal (1.5 km), Sheikhwan (2.1 km) and Nangal (2.1 km).

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

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