# Rangra Village, Rangra Chowk, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/rangra-chowk/rangra/ Village · Rangra Chowk, Bhagalpur # Rangra Rangra is a village in Rangra Chowk sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar, PIN code **853204**. The 2011 Census counted **17,651 people in 3,346 households**, the 2nd largest of 9 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.7%. - 17,651people (2011) - 3,346households - 59.7%literacy - 853204PIN code ## Rangra PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Rangra is 853204.** Rangra falls in Rangra Chowk sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar. - PIN code853204 - Gram panchayatRangra - Community development blockRangra Chowk - Census village code238974 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Rangra from nearby towns? - Rangra Chowk (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Bhagalpur (district HQ)30 km by road - Naugachhia (nearest town)13 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Rangra? 29 services counted by the Census are inside Rangra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Nawgachhiya - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Rangra known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 86% of the 1,732 hectares of village land is sown, and 516 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Rangra Of every 100 households in Rangra in 2011, 34 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Rangra · ■ Rangra Chowk rural average Electricity for lighting ****34%** **24% Toilet within the home ****32%** **25% No toilet (open defecation) ****65%** **72% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****50%** **43% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **95% Use banking services ****48%** **39% Television ****22%** **15% Mobile phone ****50%** **43% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****10%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****35%** **36% Own their home ****99%** **99% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Rangra? ■ Rangra · ■ Rangra Chowk rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.7%** **55.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885** **872 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961** **951 Working population ****28.5%** **30.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.0% for men and 50.2% for women. 43% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 901 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,245 (25%) · **■** Household industry 58 (1%) · **■** Other work 813 (16%) · **■** Marginal 2,022 (40%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Rangra Chowk - Tintanga *18,768 people - Bhawanipur15,422 people - Sadhua11,116 people - Madrauni Gobindpur Kausli8,007 people - Baisi Jahangirpur7,060 people [All 12 villages in Rangra Chowk](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/rangra-chowk/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Rangra?853204 - How far is Rangra from Bhagalpur?30 km by road - What is the population of Rangra?17,651 (Census 2011) - Which district is Rangra in?Bhagalpur district (Rangra Chowk sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Rangra?59.7% (Census 2011)