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About Ranadih Village

Ranadih is a mid sized village in Kandi tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,625, made up of 814 males and 811 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 417.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranadih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Kandi
Pincode 822120
Area (hectares) 417.07 hectares
Population 1,625
Male Population 814
Female Population 811
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ranadih compares

By the 2011 count Ranadih is the 15th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,085 residents. Its 417.07 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Ranadih

Ranadih is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ranadih as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ranadih from other places

Ranadih lies about 32 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Muhammadganj, about 3.3 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 Ranadih
Nearest railway station Muhammadganj 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kandi 8.8 km
Nearest town Husainābād 18 km
District headquarters Garhwa 32 km

Villages closest to Ranadih

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

Common questions about Ranadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranadih village had a population of 1,625. That makes it the 15th largest of the 75 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,085 residents.

Ranadih village has 814 males and 811 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranadih has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Ranadih is 822120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranadih covers 417.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ranadih falls under Kandi tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ranadih is Muhammadganj, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Ranadih.

Ranadih is about 32 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranadih is in Kandi tehsil of Garhwa district. Muhammadganj is about 3.3 km away. Kandi is about 8.8 km away. Husainābād is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghurua (1.7 km), Kurkuta (1.7 km) and Rambandh (1.7 km).

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

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