Rangabira - Biramitrapur, Sundargarh
Rangabira is a village situated in the Biramitrapur tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from Raiboga and around 88 km from Sundargarh. Dalki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangabira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangabira is 384295. The village covers a total geographical area of 555 hectares and falls under the 770036 pincode. Biramitrapur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Rangabira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biramitrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangabira
As per Census 2011, Rangabira village has a total population of 899 people, consisting of 470 males and 429 females. The village has 203 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 142 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 423 literate and 476 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 662 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangabira are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 899 | 470 | 429 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 78 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 662 | 347 | 315 |
| Literate Population | 423 | 251 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 476 | 219 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Rangabira
Rangabira is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kendudihi | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Dongabandh | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Pandurisila | East | 2.44 km |
| Hatimunda | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Dalki | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Bheluadihi | South | 3.07 km |
| Salangabahal | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Kadammunda | East | 3.51 km |
| Badmal | North-East | 3.52 km |
| Andali | North | 4.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rangabira
Rangabira is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raj Gangpur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biramitrapur to Rangabira is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Rangabira is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangabira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangabira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rangabira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangabira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rangabira
Where is Rangabira located?
Rangabira village is located in Biramitrapur Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangabira?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangabira is Dalki.
What is the pincode of Rangabira?
The pincode of Rangabira is 770036.
What is the population of Rangabira?
Rangabira has a total population of 899, including 470 males and 429 females.
How many households are there in Rangabira?
There are 203 households in Rangabira.
What is the literacy rate in Rangabira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangabira is 47.05%. Male literacy is 53.40% and female literacy is 40.09%.