# Rangarua Village, Jagdishpur, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Jagdishpur, Bhojpur 

# Rangarua

Rangarua is a village in Jagdishpur sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,417 people in 209 households**, the 47th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.7%.

- 1,417people (2011)
- 209households
- 61.2%literacy
- 867females per 1,000 males

## Rangarua PIN code and other codes

Rangarua falls in Jagdishpur sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatHetampur
- Community development blockJagdishpur
- Census village code247247

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Rangarua from nearby towns?

- Jagdishpur (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)29 km by road
- Jagdishpur (nearest town)6 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 Rangarua?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Rangarua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Hetampur
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jagdishpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Hetampur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Rangarua known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 97% of the 155 hectares of village land is sown, and 129 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 Rangarua

Of every 100 households in Rangarua in 2011, 4 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rangarua · ■ Jagdishpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****62%**

**63%

Television ****4%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Rangarua?

■ Rangarua · ■ Jagdishpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.2%**

**67.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**910

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****812**

**908

Working population ****25.1%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 40.3% for women. 40% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 102 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 179 (50%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 16 (5%) · **■** Marginal 55 (15%)

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 Jagdishpur

- Tikthi1,629 people
- Dhaka Karam1,581 people
- Harna Tanr1,528 people
- Bahuwara1,462 people
- Korhwa1,414 people
- Kunai1,407 people
- Tulsi1,358 people
- Anharibag1,287 people

[All 91 villages in Jagdishpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/jagdishpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rangarua from Arrah?29 km by road
- What is the population of Rangarua?1,417 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rangarua in?Bhojpur district (Jagdishpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rangarua?61.2% (Census 2011)