Rangaon
Rangaon is a village located in Dhuraiya subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Dhuraiya (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Rangaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rangaon unique in its vibrant Dhuraiya-Banka region. You’ll see Rangaon’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 Rangaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rangaon is 241150. The village spans a total geographical area of 264 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Rangaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Rangaon
Population of Rangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Rangaon has a total population of about 4,484, with approximately 2,348 males and 2,136 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 704 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 311 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.33%, with male literacy at about 69.97% and female literacy near 53.93%. There are around 852 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rangaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,484 | 2,348 | 2,136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 704 | 356 | 348 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 161 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,795 | 1,643 | 1,152 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,689 | 705 | 984 |
Connectivity of Rangaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rangaon. As per the 2011 stats, Rangaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rangaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Rangaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rangaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rangaon
- Where is Rangaon located?
- Rangaon village is situated in Dhuraiya Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rangaon?
- Rangaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Rangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rangaon is 4,484, with 2,348 males and 2,136 females.
- How many households are there in Rangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rangaon village has a total of 852 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rangaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rangaon is 62.33%. The male literacy rate is 69.97%, while the female literacy rate is 53.93%.