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Rangra Chowk or Rangrachowk is a community development block in Bhagalpur District of Bihar,India. It is a part of Anga Region of India.The Block-code for Rangra Chowk is 01333 [1] It comes under Naugachhia subdivision.

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Location

It is located 30 km towards East from District headquarters Bhagalpur.It lies in Bhagalpur division and is border block of Bhagalpur surrounded by Ganga river in the south,Gopalpur block in the west and Purnia district in south and east.

Demographics

As per Census of 2011, Rangra Chowk has a total population of 90,284 . In which 48,240 are males while 42,044 are females.

Religion

Hinduism is the leading religion in Rangrachowk Block with nearly 90% of the total population following it, 10% followed by Islam.

Religion in Rangrachowk C.D. Block (2011) [2]
ReligionPercent
Hinduism
89.64%
Islam
9.91%
Other or not stated
0.45%
ReligionTotalMaleFemale
Hindu80,933(89.64%)43,28437,649
Muslim8,944(9.91%)4,7214,223
Christian18(0.02%)117
Sikh7(0.01%)43
Buddhist2(0%)20
Jain1(0%)10
Other Religion1(0%)10
No Religion Specified378(0.42%)216162

Language

Angika is the regional language in Rangra Chowk Block. Hindi is the official language in the block and Urdu is the additional official language. [3]

Development

There is gradual development going on in the fields of education, science and technology in the block, an mission of ODF Free Block is on progress in the block. [4]

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References

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  2. "Table C-01 Population by Religion: Bihar". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. 2011.
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