Ranga - Bausi, Banka
Ranga is a village situated in the Bausi subdivision of Banka district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bausi and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Banka. Kudro serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ranga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranga is 242367. The village covers a total geographical area of 580 hectares and falls under the 813104 pincode. Banka is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Ranga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranga
As per Census 2011, Ranga village has a total population of 2,216 people, consisting of 1,169 males and 1,047 females. The village has 433 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 338 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,168 literate and 1,048 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranga are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,216 | 1,169 | 1,047 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 170 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,168 | 718 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,048 | 451 | 597 |
Nearby Villages of Ranga
Ranga is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ranga
Ranga is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Ranga has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banka to Ranga is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ranga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ranga
Where is Ranga located?
Ranga village is located in Bausi Subdivision, Banka district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranga?
The Gram Panchayat of Ranga is Kudro.
What is the pincode of Ranga?
The pincode of Ranga is 813104.
What is the population of Ranga?
Ranga has a total population of 2,216, including 1,169 males and 1,047 females.
How many households are there in Ranga?
There are 433 households in Ranga.
What is the literacy rate in Ranga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranga is 52.71%. Male literacy is 61.42% and female literacy is 42.98%.