About Rohar Village

Rohar is a mid sized village in Peterwar tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,326, made up of 669 males and 657 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 540.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rohar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rohar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Bokaro
Tehsil	Peterwar
Pincode	829301
Area (hectares)	540.47 hectares
Population	1,326
Male Population	669
Female Population	657
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rohar compares

By the 2011 count Rohar is the 30th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents. Its 540.47 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Rohar

Rohar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rohar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rohar from other places

Rohar lies about 24 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Jarangdih, about 8.2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Rohar
Nearest town	Jāridih	7.9 km
Nearest railway station	Jarangdih	8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Peterwar	24 km
District headquarters	Bokaro	24 km

Villages closest to Rohar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Peterwar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Rohar

As per the Census of India 2011, Rohar village had a population of 1,326. That makes it the 30th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents.

Rohar village has 669 males and 657 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rohar has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Rohar is 829301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rohar covers 540.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rohar falls under Peterwar tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rohar is Jarangdih, about 8.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rohar.

Rohar is about 24 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rohar is in Peterwar tehsil of Bokaro district. Jāridih is about 7.9 km away. Jarangdih is about 8.2 km away. Peterwar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.