Rangilpur - Batala, Gurdaspur
Rangilpur is a village situated in the Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Batala and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Gurdaspur. Rangilpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangilpur is 028715. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 143506 pincode. Batala is the nearest town.
Rangilpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri hargobindpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangilpur
As per Census 2011, Rangilpur village has a total population of 746 people, consisting of 386 males and 360 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 574 literate and 172 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rangilpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 746 | 386 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 93 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 574 | 314 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 72 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Rangilpur
Rangilpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pulke | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Chuhewal | North | 1.29 km |
| Basarpura | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Chhapianwali | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Nathwal | West | 1.62 km |
| Jaito Sarja | South | 1.91 km |
| Talwandi Bakhtan | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Misharpura | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Hasanpur Khurd | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Chahal Khurd | East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rangilpur
Rangilpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Batala Junction, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Rangilpur is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangilpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangilpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rangilpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangilpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rangilpur
Where is Rangilpur located?
Rangilpur village is located in Batala Tehsil, Gurdaspur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rangilpur?
Rangilpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rangilpur?
The pincode of Rangilpur is 143506.
What is the population of Rangilpur?
Rangilpur has a total population of 746, including 386 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Rangilpur?
There are 153 households in Rangilpur.
What is the literacy rate in Rangilpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangilpur is 76.94%. Male literacy is 81.35% and female literacy is 72.22%.