Rangwa - Laharpur, Sitapur
Rangwa is a village situated in the Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laharpur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Rangwa Rausipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rangwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rangwa is 137892. The village covers a total geographical area of 422.75 hectares and falls under the 261205 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Rangwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rangwa
According to the 2011 Census, Rangwa village had a total population of 2,859 people, including 1,520 males and 1,339 females, living in 514 households. The sex ratio was 881 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.01%, with male literacy at 68.27% and female literacy at 44.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,538.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,859 | 1,520 | 1,339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 435 | 228 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,538 | 827 | 711 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,382 | 882 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,477 | 638 | 839 |
Nearby Villages of Rangwa
Rangwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dingurapur | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Dhakhera | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Nibauree | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Akai Chandupur Tappa | South | 2.14 km |
| Saidipur | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Hilalpur Khushru | West | 2.38 km |
| Lalpur | East | 2.47 km |
| Baretee Jalalpur | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Esapur | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Baherua | North | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rangwa
Rangwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Parsendi, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Rangwa is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rangwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rangwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rangwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rangwa 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 Rangwa
Where is Rangwa located?
Rangwa village is located in Laharpur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rangwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Rangwa is Rangwa Rausipur.
What is the pincode of Rangwa?
The pincode of Rangwa is 261205.
What is the population of Rangwa?
Rangwa had a total population of 2,859, including 1,520 males and 1,339 females.
How many households are there in Rangwa?
Rangwa had 514 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rangwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rangwa was 57.01%. Male literacy was 68.27% and female literacy was 44.17%.