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About Rangiam Village

Rangiam is a small village in Gopiballavpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 173, made up of 86 males and 87 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721517, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rangiam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangiam village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Gopiballavpur I
Pincode 721517
Area (hectares) 67.24 hectares
Population 173
Male Population 86
Female Population 87
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
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 Rangiam compares

By the 2011 count Rangiam is the 164th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 546 residents. Its 67.24 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Rangiam

Rangiam is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rangiam 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 Rai Gani, Raikanda, Ram Bhagan and Ramchandrapur. 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 Rangiam

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangiam village had a population of 173. That makes it the 164th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 546 residents.

Rangiam village has 86 males and 87 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangiam has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Rangiam is 721517. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rangiam covers 67.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rangiam falls under Gopiballavpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Rangiam 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 Rangiam.

Rangiam is in Gopiballavpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Rangiam today is likely to be higher.

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