About Rangiyam Village

Rangiyam is a mid sized village in Udayarpalayam tehsil, in the district of Ariyalur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,782, made up of 873 males and 909 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 804.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 608901, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rangiyam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangiyam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Ariyalur
Tehsil	Udayarpalayam
Pincode	608901
Area (hectares)	804.56 hectares
Population	1,782
Male Population	873
Female Population	909
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,041
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rangiyam compares

By the 2011 count Rangiyam is the 67th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,569 residents. Its 804.56 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Rangiyam

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

Rangiyam lies about 42 km from Ariyalur, and the nearest railway station is Talanallur, about 16 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 Rangiyam
Nearest railway station	Talanallur	16 km
Nearest town	Virudhachalam	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Udayarpalayam	23 km
District headquarters	Ariyalur	42 km

Villages closest to Rangiyam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangiyam village had a population of 1,782. That makes it the 67th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,569 residents.

Rangiyam village has 873 males and 909 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangiyam has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Rangiyam is 608901. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rangiyam covers 804.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rangiyam falls under Udayarpalayam tehsil of Ariyalur district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Rangiyam is Talanallur, about 16 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 Rangiyam.

Rangiyam is about 42 km from Ariyalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rangiyam is in Udayarpalayam tehsil of Ariyalur district. Talanallur is about 16 km away. Virudhachalam is about 16 km away. Udayarpalayam is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.