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About Ruitola Village

Ruitola is a small village in Murhu tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 435, made up of 212 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 197 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ruitola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ruitola village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Murhu
Pincode 835216
Area (hectares) 197 hectares
Population 435
Male Population 212
Female Population 223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,052
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 Ruitola compares

By the 2011 count Ruitola is the 74th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 608 residents. Its 197 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Ruitola

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

Ruitola lies about 12 km from Khunti, and the nearest railway station is Karra, 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 Ruitola
Tehsil headquarters Murhu 5.5 km
District headquarters Khunti 12 km
Nearest railway station Karra 26 km

Villages closest to Ruitola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ruitola village had a population of 435. That makes it the 74th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 608 residents.

Ruitola village has 212 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ruitola has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Ruitola is 835216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ruitola covers 197 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ruitola falls under Murhu tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ruitola is Karra, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ruitola.

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

Ruitola is in Murhu tehsil of Khunti district. Murhu is about 5.5 km away. Khunti is about 12 km away. Karra is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dolda (under 2 km), Hethgora (under 2 km) and Burju (under 2 km).

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

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