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About Ranidih Village

Ranidih is a large village in Godda tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,507, made up of 1,261 males and 1,246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranidih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Godda
Pincode 814133
Area (hectares) 204 hectares
Population 2,507
Male Population 1,261
Female Population 1,246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ranidih compares

By the 2011 count Ranidih is the 18th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,113 residents. Its 204 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

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 5 - 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 31 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Ammapali, about 25 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 Ammapali 25 km
Nearest town Colgong 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Godda 31 km

Villages closest to Ranidih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Godda 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 2,507. That makes it the 18th largest of the 188 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,113 residents.

Ranidih village has 1,261 males and 1,246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranidih has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Ranidih is 814133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranidih covers 204 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ranidih falls under Godda tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ranidih is Ammapali, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 31 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranidih is in Godda tehsil of Godda district. Ammapali is about 25 km away. Colgong is about 27 km away. Godda is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kusmain Ghat Chhit (1.6 km), Kusmani Ghat (1.6 km) and Baliya (6.4 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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