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About Rangametya Village

Rangametya is a mid sized village in Raghunathpur I tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 885, made up of 470 males and 415 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rangametya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangametya village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Raghunathpur I
Pincode 723133
Area (hectares) 174.37 hectares
Population 885
Male Population 470
Female Population 415
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rangametya compares

By the 2011 count Rangametya is the 43rd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,221 residents. Its 174.37 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Rangametya

Rangametya is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Rangametya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Penamahul, Puanbad, Purbba Bero and Raidi. 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 Rangametya

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangametya village had a population of 885. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,221 residents.

Rangametya village has 470 males and 415 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangametya has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Rangametya is 723133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rangametya covers 174.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rangametya falls under Raghunathpur I tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Rangametya notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Rangametya.

Rangametya is in Raghunathpur I tehsil of Puruliya 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 Rangametya today is likely to be higher.

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