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About Jarang Village

Jarang is a mid sized village in Kaliaganj tehsil, in the district of Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,250, made up of 614 males and 636 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 733129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jarang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jarang village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Uttar Dinajpur
Tehsil Kaliaganj
Pincode 733129
Area (hectares) 187.56 hectares
Population 1,250
Male Population 614
Female Population 636
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jarang compares

By the 2011 count Jarang is the 62nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents. Its 187.56 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Jarang

Jarang is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Jarang 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Harekrishnapur, Hariharpur, Hatpara and Hazratpur. 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 Jarang

As per the Census of India 2011, Jarang village had a population of 1,250. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents.

Jarang village has 614 males and 636 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jarang has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Jarang is 733129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jarang covers 187.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Jarang falls under Kaliaganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Jarang notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Jarang.

Jarang is in Kaliaganj tehsil of Uttar Dinajpur 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 Jarang today is likely to be higher.

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