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About Ranga Metya Village

Ranga Metya is a mid sized village in Gangajalghati tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 919, made up of 471 males and 448 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranga Metya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranga Metya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Gangajalghati
Pincode 722133
Area (hectares) 71.3 hectares
Population 919
Male Population 471
Female Population 448
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranga Metya compares

By the 2011 count Ranga Metya is the 65th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,164 residents. Its 71.3 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Ranga Metya

Ranga Metya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ranga Metya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rajarampur, Ramkanali, Ramnagar and Rampur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ranga Metya

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranga Metya village had a population of 919. That makes it the 65th largest of the 155 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,164 residents.

Ranga Metya village has 471 males and 448 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranga Metya has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Ranga Metya is 722133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranga Metya covers 71.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ranga Metya falls under Gangajalghati tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ranga Metya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ranga Metya.

Ranga Metya is in Gangajalghati tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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