About Ranghat Village

Ranghat is a large village in Bagda tehsil, in the district of North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,745, made up of 1,414 males and 1,331 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 412.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743270, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranghat village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	North Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Bagda
Pincode	743270
Area (hectares)	412.45 hectares
Population	2,745
Male Population	1,414
Female Population	1,331
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	941
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 Ranghat compares

By the 2011 count Ranghat is the 31st largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,292 residents. Its 412.45 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Ranghat

Ranghat is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ranghat 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ranghat from other places

Ranghat lies about 18 km from North Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed), about 3.6 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 Ranghat
Nearest railway station	Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed)	3.6 km
Nearest town	Ashoknagar Kalyangarh	7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bagda	18 km
District headquarters	North Twenty Four Parganas	18 km

Villages closest to Ranghat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranghat village had a population of 2,745. That makes it the 31st largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,292 residents.

Ranghat village has 1,414 males and 1,331 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranghat has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Ranghat is 743270. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranghat covers 412.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ranghat falls under Bagda tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Ranghat is Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed), about 3.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ranghat.

Ranghat is about 18 km from North Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranghat is in Bagda tehsil of North Twenty Four Parganas district. Nagarukhra Jn. (Proposed) is about 3.6 km away. Ashoknagar Kalyangarh is about 7.2 km away. Bagda is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.