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About Ranidih Village

Ranidih is a mid sized village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 667, made up of 350 males and 317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Deori
Pincode 815314
Area (hectares) 28 hectares
Population 667
Male Population 350
Female Population 317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
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 Ranidih compares

By the 2011 count Ranidih is the 80th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 28 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Ranidih

Ranidih is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ranidih 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 Ranidih from other places

Ranidih lies about 157 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Itki, about 6.8 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 Ranidih
Nearest railway station Itki 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Deori 7.1 km
Nearest town Rātu 17 km
District headquarters Giridih 157 km

Villages closest to Ranidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranidih village had a population of 667. That makes it the 80th largest of the 251 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Ranidih village has 350 males and 317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranidih has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Ranidih is 815314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranidih covers 28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ranidih falls under Deori tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ranidih is Itki, about 6.8 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 Ranidih.

Ranidih is about 157 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranidih is in Deori tehsil of Giridih district. Itki is about 6.8 km away. Deori is about 7.1 km away. Rātu is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nankar Ranidih (under 2 km), Raidih (under 2 km) and Tewaridih (under 2 km).

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

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