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About Aranga Village

Aranga is a mid sized village in Egra II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,243, made up of 663 males and 580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 110.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721448, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aranga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aranga village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Egra II
Pincode 721448
Area (hectares) 110.54 hectares
Population 1,243
Male Population 663
Female Population 580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
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 Aranga compares

By the 2011 count Aranga is the 48th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,559 residents. Its 110.54 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Aranga

Aranga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Aranga 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 Alipur, Amipara, Ansarisha and Ariapota. 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 Aranga

As per the Census of India 2011, Aranga village had a population of 1,243. That makes it the 48th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,559 residents.

Aranga village has 663 males and 580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aranga has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Aranga is 721448. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aranga covers 110.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Aranga falls under Egra II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Aranga 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 Aranga.

Aranga is in Egra II tehsil of Purba 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 Aranga today is likely to be higher.

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