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About Ranga Matiya Village

Ranga Matiya is a large village in Sonamukhi tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,702, made up of 1,393 males and 1,309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 915.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranga Matiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranga Matiya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Sonamukhi
Pincode 722207
Area (hectares) 915.41 hectares
Population 2,702
Male Population 1,393
Female Population 1,309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ranga Matiya compares

By the 2011 count Ranga Matiya is the 9th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 915.41 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Ranga Matiya

Ranga Matiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ranga Matiya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rajda, Rajgola, Ramchandrapur 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 Matiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranga Matiya village had a population of 2,702. That makes it the 9th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Ranga Matiya village has 1,393 males and 1,309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranga Matiya has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Ranga Matiya is 722207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranga Matiya covers 915.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ranga Matiya falls under Sonamukhi tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Ranga Matiya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Ranga Matiya is in Sonamukhi 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 Matiya today is likely to be higher.

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