Indian Village Directory

Rangakol Village

Rangakol is an inhabited village in Falka Block of Katihar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 224298, the Census 2011 record lists 1,355 people in 292 households and the reported area is 114 hectares. The local references include Gobindpur Gram Panchayat, Falka CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katihar at about 33 km.

In short:

Rangakol is a village in Falka Block, Katihar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 224298 and 1,355 people in 292 households.

Village Code224298
Population1,355
Households292
Area114 hectares
Nearest TownKatihar

Detailed village profile

Rangakol at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,355 people, 114 hectares of reported area and Katihar as the nearest town reference for Rangakol, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Katihar
Block Falka
CD Block Falka
Gram Panchayat GOBINDPUR
  • Rangakol falls under Falka Block in Katihar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 224298.
  • The record lists 1,355 people living in 292 households.
  • The reported village area is 114 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Katihar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Rangakol
Census Village Code
224298
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Katihar
District Census Code
212
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Falka
Sub-district Census Code
01142
CD Block
Falka
Gram Panchayat
Gobindpur
Households
292
Population
1,355
Male Population
692
Female Population
663
Sex Ratio
958.09
Area
114 hectares
Area
1.14 sq km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Nearest Town Distance
33 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
854114
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 1,188.6 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.64 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 7.68% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 89% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Rangakol in the official administrative record. Census village code 224298, Gobindpur Gram Panchayat and Falka CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
212
Sub-district Census Code
01142
Village Census Code
224298
CD Block Code
0130
Gram Panchayat Code
0009
CD Block Name
Falka
Gram Panchayat Name
Gobindpur

Location and Distance

Katihar is the nearest town listed for Rangakol, about 33 km away. Katihar is listed as the district headquarters at about 33 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Falka
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3 km
District Headquarter
Katihar
Distance from District Headquarter
33 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
33 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Katihar
Distance within State/UT
33 km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Town
33 km
Total Geographical Area
114 hectares
Area
1.14 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,355 people in 292 households, with 692 male residents and 663 female residents. The average household size is 4.64, and SC share is 7.68% and ST share is 0% for Rangakol. Population density works out to about 1,188.6 people per sq km.

Total Households
292
Total Population
1,355
Male Population
692
Female Population
663
Sex Ratio
958.09
Average Household Size
4.64
SC Population
104
SC Male Population
52
SC Female Population
52
SC Population Share
7.68
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Rangakol include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Rangakol include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Rangakol include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Rangakol is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
5 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Rangakol show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 72.74 hectares and irrigated land is 64.77 hectares (89% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
32.53
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
8.39 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.34 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
72.74
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
7.97 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
64.77
Canals Area In Hectares
64.77 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Rangakol

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 854114 Katihar Falka Pothia Pothia Pothia, Katihar, Bihar, 854114

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Rangakol village located?

Rangakol is in Falka Block of Katihar district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Rangakol village in?

Rangakol village is in Katihar district.

Which state is Rangakol village in?

Rangakol village is in Bihar.

Which block is Rangakol under?

Rangakol comes under Falka Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Rangakol?

The Census village code of Rangakol is 224298.

Which Gram Panchayat is Rangakol under?

Rangakol is listed under GOBINDPUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Falka.

What is the population of Rangakol village?

The village record lists 1,355 people and 292 households for Rangakol.

How many households are in Rangakol village?

The village record lists 292 households for Rangakol.

What is the male and female population of Rangakol?

The record lists 692 male residents and 663 female residents for Rangakol.

What is the sex ratio of Rangakol village?

The sex ratio of Rangakol is 958.09 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Rangakol village?

The reported geographical area of Rangakol is 114 hectares.

What is the population density of Rangakol village?

The approximate population density of Rangakol is 1,188.6 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Rangakol?

The nearest town listed for Rangakol is Katihar, about 33 km away.

How far is Rangakol from the district headquarters?

Rangakol is about 33 km from Katihar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Rangakol from the sub-district headquarters?

Rangakol is about 3 km from Falka, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Rangakol?

For Rangakol, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 72.74 hectares and irrigated land is 64.77 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Rangakol?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Rangakol. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Rangakol.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.