About Rangaon Village

Rangaon is a mid sized village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 705, made up of 355 males and 350 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246285, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rangaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangaon village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Garhwal
Tehsil	THALISAIN
Pincode	246285
Area (hectares)	308.79 hectares
Population	705
Male Population	355
Female Population	350
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	986
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rangaon compares

By the 2011 count Rangaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 308.79 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1285.

Getting to Rangaon

Rangaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rangaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Rangaon from other places

Rangaon lies about 52 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 62 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 Rangaon
Tehsil headquarters	THALISAIN	4.2 km
Nearest town	Pauri	34 km
District headquarters	Garhwal	52 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	62 km

Villages closest to Rangaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangaon village had a population of 705. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Rangaon village has 355 males and 350 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangaon has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1285.

The pincode recorded for Rangaon is 246285. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rangaon covers 308.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rangaon falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Rangaon is Kotdwara, about 62 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rangaon.

Rangaon is about 52 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rangaon is in THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district. THALISAIN is about 4.2 km away. Pauri is about 34 km away. Garhwal is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.