About Ruia Village

Ruia is a large village in Hat Gamharia tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,290, made up of 2,156 males and 2,134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1947 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ruia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ruia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Hat Gamharia
Pincode	833214
Area (hectares)	1947 hectares
Population	4,290
Male Population	2,156
Female Population	2,134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	990
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ruia compares

By the 2011 count Ruia is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,252 residents. Its 1947 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Ruia

Ruia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ruia 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Lapungpi, Nogra, Nurda and Pauipi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ruia

As per the Census of India 2011, Ruia village had a population of 4,290. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,252 residents.

Ruia village has 2,156 males and 2,134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ruia has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Ruia is 833214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ruia covers 1947 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ruia falls under Hat Gamharia tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Ruia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Ruia.

Ruia is in Hat Gamharia tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.