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About Harangara Village

Harangara is a mid sized village in Khatra tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 634, made up of 306 males and 328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722140, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Harangara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Harangara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Khatra
Pincode 722140
Area (hectares) 162.84 hectares
Population 634
Male Population 306
Female Population 328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,072
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Harangara compares

By the 2011 count Harangara is the 66th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 722 residents. Its 162.84 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Harangara

Harangara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Harangara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gopalpur, Gopi Sagar, Gorabari and Guyanala. 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 Harangara

As per the Census of India 2011, Harangara village had a population of 634. That makes it the 66th largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 722 residents.

Harangara village has 306 males and 328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Harangara has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Harangara is 722140. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Harangara covers 162.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Harangara falls under Khatra tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Harangara.

Harangara is in Khatra 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 Harangara today is likely to be higher.

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