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About Roam Village

Roam is a small village in Topchanchi tehsil, in the district of Dhanbad, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 485, made up of 261 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Roam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Roam village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Dhanbad
Tehsil Topchanchi
Pincode 835227
Area (hectares) 59 hectares
Population 485
Male Population 261
Female Population 224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Roam compares

By the 2011 count Roam is the 67th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,078 residents. Its 59 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Roam

Roam is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Roam as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rajdaha, Rama Kunda, Ramkanali and Rangadih. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Roam

As per the Census of India 2011, Roam village had a population of 485. That makes it the 67th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,078 residents.

Roam village has 261 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Roam has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Roam is 835227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Roam covers 59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Roam falls under Topchanchi tehsil of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Roam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Roam.

Roam is in Topchanchi tehsil of Dhanbad district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Roam today is likely to be higher.

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