Rangpur
Rangpur is a village located in Danta taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Danta (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Rangpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rangpur unique in its vibrant Danta-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Rangpur’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 Rangpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rangpur is 507988. The village spans a total geographical area of 1111.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385120. Palanpur is nearest town to Rangpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.
When it comes to local governance, Rangpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Danta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gadhada Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rangpur
Population of Rangpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rangpur has a total population of about 2,186, with approximately 1,144 males and 1,042 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 361 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 68 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 71. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.24%, with male literacy at about 64.60% and female literacy near 38.68%. There are around 457 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rangpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,186 | 1,144 | 1,042 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 191 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 1,142 | 739 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,044 | 405 | 639 |
Connectivity of Rangpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rangpur. As per the 2011 stats, Rangpur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rangpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Rangpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rangpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rangpur
- Where is Rangpur located?
- Rangpur village is situated in Danta Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rangpur?
- Rangpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rangpur?
- The pincode of Rangpur is 385120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rangpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rangpur is 2,186, with 1,144 males and 1,042 females.
- How many households are there in Rangpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rangpur village has a total of 457 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rangpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rangpur is 52.24%. The male literacy rate is 64.60%, while the female literacy rate is 38.68%.