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About Rohra Village

Rohra is a mid sized village in Ramkanda tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 986, made up of 527 males and 459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rohra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rohra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Ramkanda
Pincode 822125
Area (hectares) 270 hectares
Population 986
Male Population 527
Female Population 459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rohra compares

By the 2011 count Rohra is the 19th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,389 residents. Its 270 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Rohra

Rohra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rohra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Rohra from other places

Rohra lies about 34 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 26 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 Rohra
Tehsil headquarters Ramkanda 2.2 km
Nearest railway station Barwadih Junction 26 km
Nearest town Medininagar 28 km
District headquarters Garhwa 34 km

Villages closest to Rohra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rohra village had a population of 986. That makes it the 19th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,389 residents.

Rohra village has 527 males and 459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rohra has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Rohra is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rohra covers 270 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rohra falls under Ramkanda tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rohra is Barwadih Junction, about 26 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Rohra.

Rohra is about 34 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rohra is in Ramkanda tehsil of Garhwa district. Ramkanda is about 2.2 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 26 km away. Medininagar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramkanda (2.2 km), Kerwa (2.9 km) and Mangrahi (4.0 km).

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

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