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About Ranaburu Village

Ranaburu is a small village in Anandpur tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 252, made up of 117 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,154 females per 1000 males. The village covers 753 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranaburu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranaburu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Anandpur
Pincode 833104
Area (hectares) 753 hectares
Population 252
Male Population 117
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,154
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 Ranaburu compares

By the 2011 count Ranaburu is the 74th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 505 residents. Its 753 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Ranaburu

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

Ranaburu lies about 144 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Lohardaga, about 17 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 Ranaburu
Nearest town Lohārdagā 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Anandpur 15 km
Nearest railway station Lohardaga 17 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 144 km

Villages closest to Ranaburu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranaburu village had a population of 252. That makes it the 74th largest of the 88 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 505 residents.

Ranaburu village has 117 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranaburu has about 1154 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Ranaburu is 833104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranaburu covers 753 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ranaburu falls under Anandpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Ranaburu is Lohardaga, about 17 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 Ranaburu.

Ranaburu is about 144 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranaburu is in Anandpur tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Lohārdagā is about 14 km away. Anandpur is about 15 km away. Lohardaga is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Buru Ichinda (under 2 km), Burukasai (under 2 km) and Burukenduda (under 2 km).

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

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