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About Rangampettai Village

Rangampettai is a mid sized village in Gudiyatham tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,357, made up of 683 males and 674 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635810, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rangampettai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangampettai village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Vellore
Tehsil Gudiyatham
Pincode 635810
Area (hectares) 220.48 hectares
Population 1,357
Male Population 683
Female Population 674
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 30 km distance

How Rangampettai compares

By the 2011 count Rangampettai is the 67th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,032 residents. Its 220.48 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Rangampettai

Rangampettai 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 Rangampettai 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 30 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rangampettai from other places

Rangampettai lies about 43 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Valathoor, 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 Rangampettai
Nearest town Peranāmpattu 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Gudiyatham 16 km
Nearest railway station Valathoor 16 km
District headquarters Vellore 43 km

Villages closest to Rangampettai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangampettai village had a population of 1,357. That makes it the 67th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,032 residents.

Rangampettai village has 683 males and 674 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangampettai has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Rangampettai is 635810. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rangampettai covers 220.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rangampettai falls under Gudiyatham tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Rangampettai is Valathoor, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 30 km distance.

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

Rangampettai is about 43 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rangampettai is in Gudiyatham tehsil of Vellore district. Peranāmpattu is about 8.3 km away. Gudiyatham is about 16 km away. Valathoor is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aravatla (6.0 km), Jittapalli (7.2 km) and Thottithoraimottur (8.3 km).

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

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