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About Roro Village

Roro is a small village in Bandgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 292, made up of 158 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Roro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Roro village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Bandgaon
Pincode 835216
Area (hectares) 193 hectares
Population 292
Male Population 158
Female Population 134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
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 Roro compares

By the 2011 count Roro is the 101st largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 193 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Roro

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

Roro lies about 50 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Karra, about 30 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 Roro
Tehsil headquarters Bandgaon 5.2 km
Nearest town Khunti 21 km
Nearest railway station Karra 30 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 50 km

Villages closest to Roro

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Roro village had a population of 292. That makes it the 101st largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Roro village has 158 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Roro has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

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

Roro covers 193 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Roro falls under Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Roro is Karra, about 30 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 Roro.

Roro is about 50 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Roro is in Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Bandgaon is about 5.2 km away. Khunti is about 21 km away. Karra is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siangkel (2.8 km), Siyangkel (2.8 km) and Gitiluti (3.1 km).

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

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