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About Baruhatu Village

Baruhatu is a mid sized village in Bundu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,791, made up of 908 males and 883 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 409 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baruhatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baruhatu village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Bundu
Pincode 835202
Area (hectares) 409 hectares
Population 1,791
Male Population 908
Female Population 883
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
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 Baruhatu compares

By the 2011 count Baruhatu is the 7th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 713 residents. Its 409 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Baruhatu

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

Baruhatu lies about 43 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Balasiring, about 38 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 Baruhatu
Tehsil headquarters Bundu 18 km
Nearest town Būndu 18 km
Nearest railway station Balasiring 38 km
District headquarters Ranchi 43 km

Villages closest to Baruhatu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baruhatu village had a population of 1,791. That makes it the 7th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 713 residents.

Baruhatu village has 908 males and 883 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baruhatu has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Baruhatu is 835202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baruhatu covers 409 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baruhatu falls under Bundu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baruhatu is Balasiring, about 38 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 Baruhatu.

Baruhatu is about 43 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baruhatu is in Bundu tehsil of Ranchi district. Bundu is about 18 km away. Būndu is about 18 km away. Balasiring is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gosanidih (7.9 km), Anredih (12 km) and Huanghatu (12 km).

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

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