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About Ranjrokocha Village

Ranjrokocha is a small village in Bandgaon tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 262, made up of 137 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranjrokocha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranjrokocha village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Bandgaon
Pincode 833201
Area (hectares) 115 hectares
Population 262
Male Population 137
Female Population 125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
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 Ranjrokocha compares

By the 2011 count Ranjrokocha is the 111th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 115 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Ranjrokocha

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

Ranjrokocha lies about 34 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, about 25 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 Ranjrokocha
Tehsil headquarters Bandgaon 12 km
Nearest railway station Chakradharpur 25 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 34 km

Villages closest to Ranjrokocha

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 Ranjrokocha

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranjrokocha village had a population of 262. That makes it the 111th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Ranjrokocha village has 137 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranjrokocha has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Ranjrokocha is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranjrokocha covers 115 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Ranjrokocha is Chakradharpur, about 25 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 Ranjrokocha.

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

Ranjrokocha is in Bandgaon tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Bandgaon is about 12 km away. Chakradharpur is about 25 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kocha (under 2 km), Dudhkundi (under 2 km) and Gowai (1.8 km).

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

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