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About Bara Ranju Village

Bara Ranju is a mid sized village in Manjhari tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 687, made up of 328 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,095 females per 1000 males. The village covers 190.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Ranju Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Ranju village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Manjhari
Pincode 833201
Area (hectares) 190.23 hectares
Population 687
Male Population 328
Female Population 359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,095
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bara Ranju compares

By the 2011 count Bara Ranju is the 45th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents. Its 190.23 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Bara Ranju

Bara Ranju is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bara Ranju as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bara Ranju from other places

Bara Ranju lies about 42 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Talaburu, about 18 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 Bara Ranju
Tehsil headquarters Manjhari 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Talaburu 18 km
Nearest town Rairangpur 26 km
District headquarters Pashchimi Singhbhum 42 km

Villages closest to Bara Ranju

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manjhari 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 Bara Ranju

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Ranju village had a population of 687. That makes it the 45th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,070 residents.

Bara Ranju village has 328 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Ranju has about 1095 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1030.

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

Bara Ranju covers 190.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bara Ranju falls under Manjhari tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bara Ranju is Talaburu, about 18 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 <5 km distance for Bara Ranju.

Bara Ranju is about 42 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Ranju is in Manjhari tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Manjhari is about 3.9 km away. Talaburu is about 18 km away. Rairangpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kheriaghar (under 2 km), Barbil (1.5 km) and Gangutu (2.1 km).

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

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