About Rachanga Village

Rachanga is a mid sized village in Daru tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 793, made up of 415 males and 378 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rachanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rachanga village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Daru
Pincode	825313
Area (hectares)	226.04 hectares
Population	793
Male Population	415
Female Population	378
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rachanga compares

By the 2011 count Rachanga is the 27th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents. Its 226.04 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Rachanga

Rachanga is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rachanga as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Rachanga from other places

Rachanga lies about 20 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Charhi, about 18 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 Rachanga
Tehsil headquarters	Daru	5.4 km
Nearest railway station	Charhi	18 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	20 km
Nearest town	Hazāribāgh	20 km

Villages closest to Rachanga

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

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Common questions about Rachanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Rachanga village had a population of 793. That makes it the 27th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,006 residents.

Rachanga village has 415 males and 378 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rachanga has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Rachanga is 825313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rachanga covers 226.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rachanga falls under Daru tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rachanga is Charhi, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Rachanga.

Rachanga is about 20 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rachanga is in Daru tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Daru is about 5.4 km away. Charhi is about 18 km away. Hazaribagh is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.