About Rol Village

Rol is a mid sized village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 813, made up of 424 males and 389 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 333.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rol village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Patan
Pincode	822123
Area (hectares)	333.04 hectares
Population	813
Male Population	424
Female Population	389
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rol compares

By the 2011 count Rol is the 58th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 957 residents. Its 333.04 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Rol

Rol is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rol as Available within 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 Rol from other places

Rol lies about 34 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Gola Road, about 8.2 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 Rol
Nearest railway station	Gola Road	8.2 km
Nearest town	Chitarpur	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Patan	34 km
District headquarters	Palamu	34 km

Villages closest to Rol

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rol village had a population of 813. That makes it the 58th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 957 residents.

Rol village has 424 males and 389 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rol has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Rol is 822123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rol covers 333.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rol falls under Patan tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rol is Gola Road, about 8.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rol.

Rol is about 34 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rol is in Patan tehsil of Palamu district. Gola Road is about 8.2 km away. Chitarpur is about 12 km away. Patan is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.