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About Rangian Village

Rangian is a mid sized village in Ludhiana East tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,721, made up of 917 males and 804 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 312 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rangian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangian village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Ludhiana East
Pincode 141418
Area (hectares) 312 hectares
Population 1,721
Male Population 917
Female Population 804
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rangian compares

By the 2011 count Rangian is the 60th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents. Its 312 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Rangian

Rangian 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 Rangian 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rangian from other places

Rangian lies about 10 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Gill, about 3.4 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 Rangian
Nearest town Gil 2.9 km
Nearest railway station Gill 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Ludhiana East 10 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 10 km

Villages closest to Rangian

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ludhiana East 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 Rangian

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangian village had a population of 1,721. That makes it the 60th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents.

Rangian village has 917 males and 804 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangian has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Rangian is 141418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rangian covers 312 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rangian falls under Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Rangian is Gill, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Rangian is about 10 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rangian is in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district. Gil is about 2.9 km away. Gill is about 3.4 km away. Ludhiana East is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jarkhar (2.5 km), Khanpur Bet (3.6 km) and Kaind (4.6 km).

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

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