Indian Village Directory

Bara Ranga Village

Bara Ranga is an inhabited village in Pathna Sub-district of Sahibganj district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 359464, the Census 2011 record lists 973 people in 207 households and the reported area is 161 hectares. The local references include Chota Ranga Gram Panchayat, Pathna CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rajmahal at about 40 km.

In short:

Bara Ranga is a village in Pathna Sub-district, Sahibganj district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 359464 and 973 people in 207 households.

Village Code359464
Population973
Households207
Area161 hectares

Detailed village profile

Bara Ranga at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 973 people, 161 hectares of reported area and Rajmahal as the nearest town reference for Bara Ranga, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Sub-district Pathna
CD Block Pathna
Gram Panchayat CHOTA RANGA
  • Bara Ranga falls under Pathna Sub-district in Sahibganj district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 359464.
  • The record lists 973 people living in 207 households.
  • The reported village area is 161 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Rajmahal.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, 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

Key Village Facts

Village
Bara Ranga
Census Village Code
359464
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Sahibganj
District Census Code
352
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Pathna
Sub-district Census Code
02571
CD Block
Pathna
Gram Panchayat
Chota Ranga
Households
207
Population
973
Male Population
467
Female Population
506
Sex Ratio
1,083.51
Area
161 hectares
Area
1.61 sq km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
816119
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 604.35 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.7 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 4.32% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 64.23% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 44.7% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Bara Ranga in the official administrative record. Census village code 359464, Chota Ranga Gram Panchayat and Pathna CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
352
Sub-district Census Code
02571
Village Census Code
359464
CD Block Code
0077
Gram Panchayat Code
0113
CD Block Name
Pathna
Gram Panchayat Name
Chota Ranga

Location and Distance

Rajmahal is the nearest town listed for Bara Ranga, about 40 km away. Sahibganj is listed as the district headquarters at about 68 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Pathna
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9 km
District Headquarter
Sahibganj
Distance from District Headquarter
68 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rajmahal
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
40 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Ranchi
Distance within State/UT
440 km
Total Geographical Area
161 hectares
Area
1.61 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 973 people in 207 households, with 467 male residents and 506 female residents. The average household size is 4.7, and SC share is 4.32% and ST share is 64.23% for Bara Ranga. Population density works out to about 604.35 people per sq km.

Total Households
207
Total Population
973
Male Population
467
Female Population
506
Sex Ratio
1,083.51
Average Household Size
4.7
SC Population
42
SC Male Population
19
SC Female Population
23
SC Population Share
4.32
ST Population
625
ST Male Population
304
ST Female Population
321
ST Population Share
64.23
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Bara Ranga list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bara Ranga include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
80.19 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
0.1 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Post Office
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
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 Bara Ranga include cooperative bank, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Cooperative Bank
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Bara Ranga show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 69.97 hectares and irrigated land is 31.28 hectares (44.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
10.84
Net Area Sown In Hectares
69.97
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
38.69 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
31.28
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
3.13 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
28.05 hectares

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bara Ranga village located?

Bara Ranga is in Pathna Sub-district of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Bara Ranga village in?

Bara Ranga village is in Sahibganj district.

Which state is Bara Ranga village in?

Bara Ranga village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Bara Ranga under?

Bara Ranga comes under Pathna Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Bara Ranga?

The Census village code of Bara Ranga is 359464.

Which Gram Panchayat is Bara Ranga under?

Bara Ranga is listed under CHOTA RANGA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Pathna.

What is the population of Bara Ranga village?

The village record lists 973 people and 207 households for Bara Ranga.

How many households are in Bara Ranga village?

The village record lists 207 households for Bara Ranga.

What is the male and female population of Bara Ranga?

The record lists 467 male residents and 506 female residents for Bara Ranga.

What is the sex ratio of Bara Ranga village?

The sex ratio of Bara Ranga is 1,083.51 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Bara Ranga village?

The reported geographical area of Bara Ranga is 161 hectares.

What is the population density of Bara Ranga village?

The approximate population density of Bara Ranga is 604.35 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Bara Ranga?

The nearest town listed for Bara Ranga is Rajmahal, about 40 km away.

How far is Bara Ranga from the district headquarters?

Bara Ranga is about 68 km from Sahibganj, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Bara Ranga from the sub-district headquarters?

Bara Ranga is about 9 km from Pathna, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Bara Ranga?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school for Bara Ranga.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Bara Ranga?

For Bara Ranga, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 69.97 hectares and irrigated land is 31.28 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.