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About Rud Village

Rud is a mid sized village in Ichak tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,040, made up of 526 males and 514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rud village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Ichak
Pincode 825402
Area (hectares) 111 hectares
Population 1,040
Male Population 526
Female Population 514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rud compares

By the 2011 count Rud is the 38th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,282 residents. Its 111 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Rud

Rud is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rud as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Rud from other places

Rud lies about 12 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Kansar Nawadah, about 12 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 Rud
Tehsil headquarters Ichak 4.4 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 12 km
Nearest town Hazāribāgh 12 km
Nearest railway station Kansar Nawadah 12 km

Villages closest to Rud

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rud village had a population of 1,040. That makes it the 38th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,282 residents.

Rud village has 526 males and 514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rud has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Rud is 825402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rud covers 111 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rud falls under Ichak tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rud is Kansar Nawadah, about 12 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rud.

Rud is about 12 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rud is in Ichak tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Ichak is about 4.4 km away. Hazaribagh is about 12 km away. Hazāribāgh is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sijhua (under 2 km), Dangi (under 2 km) and Gobarbandha (1.9 km).

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

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