About Rangamati Village

Rangamati is a mid sized village in Kashipur tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 895, made up of 471 males and 424 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rangamati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangamati village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Puruliya
Tehsil	Kashipur
Pincode	723132
Area (hectares)	101.17 hectares
Population	895
Male Population	471
Female Population	424
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
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 Rangamati compares

By the 2011 count Rangamati is the 73rd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 885 residents. Its 101.17 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Rangamati

Rangamati is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rangamati 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 Rangamati from other places

Rangamati lies about 42 km from Puruliya, and the nearest railway station is Sindri Town, about 3.2 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 Rangamati
Nearest railway station	Sindri Town	3.2 km
Nearest town	Pāthardih	6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kashipur	34 km
District headquarters	Puruliya	42 km

Villages closest to Rangamati

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangamati village had a population of 895. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 885 residents.

Rangamati village has 471 males and 424 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangamati has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Rangamati is 723132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rangamati covers 101.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rangamati falls under Kashipur tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Rangamati is Sindri Town, about 3.2 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 Rangamati.

Rangamati is about 42 km from Puruliya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rangamati is in Kashipur tehsil of Puruliya district. Sindri Town is about 3.2 km away. Pāthardih is about 6.5 km away. Kashipur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.