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About Rangapuram Village

Rangapuram is a small village in Thiruvallur tehsil, in the district of Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 351, made up of 172 males and 179 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 602023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rangapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangapuram village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Thiruvallur
Tehsil Thiruvallur
Pincode 602023
Area (hectares) 139.07 hectares
Population 351
Male Population 172
Female Population 179
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within 2 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 13 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 16 km distance

How Rangapuram compares

By the 2011 count Rangapuram is the 115th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,220 residents. Its 139.07 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1011.

Getting to Rangapuram

Rangapuram 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 Rangapuram as Available within 2 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 13 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 16 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rangapuram from other places

Rangapuram lies about 9.7 km from Thiruvallur. 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 Rangapuram
Tehsil headquarters Thiruvallur 9.7 km
Nearest town Tiruvallur 9.7 km

Villages closest to Rangapuram

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangapuram village had a population of 351. That makes it the 115th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,220 residents.

Rangapuram village has 172 males and 179 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangapuram has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Rangapuram is 602023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rangapuram covers 139.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rangapuram falls under Thiruvallur tehsil of Thiruvallur district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Rangapuram notes the nearest railway station as Available within 16 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 2 km distance and private bus service as Available within 13 km distance for Rangapuram.

Rangapuram is about 9.7 km from Thiruvallur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rangapuram is in Thiruvallur tehsil of Thiruvallur district. Thiruvallur is about 9.7 km away. Tiruvallur is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gerugampoondi (1.7 km), Poondi (1.7 km) and Karattanur (3.4 km).

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

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