About Rud Village

Rud is a mid sized village in Bariyatu tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 520, made up of 257 males and 263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 468.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rud village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Bariyatu
Pincode	822126
Area (hectares)	468.71 hectares
Population	520
Male Population	257
Female Population	263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,023
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 Rud compares

By the 2011 count Rud is the 38th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents. Its 468.71 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Rud

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

Rud lies about 20 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Chetar, about 3.3 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
Nearest railway station	Chetar	3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bariyatu	20 km
District headquarters	Latehar	20 km
Nearest town	Lātehār	20 km

Villages closest to Rud

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Rud

As per the Census of India 2011, Rud village had a population of 520. That makes it the 38th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents.

Rud village has 257 males and 263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rud has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Rud is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rud covers 468.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rud falls under Bariyatu tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rud is Chetar, about 3.3 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 Rud.

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

Rud is in Bariyatu tehsil of Latehar district. Chetar is about 3.3 km away. Bariyatu is about 20 km away. Latehar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.