Ranga
Ranga is a village located in Belhar subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Belhar (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Ranga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ranga unique in its vibrant Belhar-Banka region. You’ll see Ranga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ranga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ranga is 241570. The village spans a total geographical area of 613 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Ranga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Ranga
Population of Ranga
According to the 2011 Census, Ranga has a total population of about 5,828, with approximately 3,009 males and 2,819 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,042 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 240 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,250. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.49%, with male literacy at about 57.93% and female literacy near 32.21%. There are around 1,142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ranga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,828 | 3,009 | 2,819 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,042 | 522 | 520 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 133 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,250 | 637 | 613 |
| Literate Population | 2,651 | 1,743 | 908 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,177 | 1,266 | 1,911 |
Connectivity of Ranga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ranga. As per the 2011 stats, Ranga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ranga
Knowing the nearby villages of Ranga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ranga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ranga
- Where is Ranga located?
- Ranga village is situated in Belhar Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ranga?
- Ranga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ranga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ranga is 5,828, with 3,009 males and 2,819 females.
- How many households are there in Ranga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ranga village has a total of 1,142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ranga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ranga is 45.49%. The male literacy rate is 57.93%, while the female literacy rate is 32.21%.