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About Garang Village

Garang is a mid sized village in Khejuri II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,332, made up of 674 males and 658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721432, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garang village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Khejuri II
Pincode 721432
Area (hectares) 62.31 hectares
Population 1,332
Male Population 674
Female Population 658
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
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 Garang compares

By the 2011 count Garang is the 41st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,449 residents. Its 62.31 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Garang

Garang is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Garang 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 Dakshin Ali Chak, Dakshin Pankhai, Damodar Chak and Dekhali. 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 Garang

As per the Census of India 2011, Garang village had a population of 1,332. That makes it the 41st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,449 residents.

Garang village has 674 males and 658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garang has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Garang is 721432. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garang covers 62.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Garang falls under Khejuri II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Garang 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 Garang.

Garang is in Khejuri 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 Garang today is likely to be higher.

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