About Dandiya Village

Dandiya is a mid sized village in Burmu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,550, made up of 797 males and 753 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 644.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dandiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dandiya village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Burmu
Pincode	835205
Area (hectares)	644.58 hectares
Population	1,550
Male Population	797
Female Population	753
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
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 Dandiya compares

By the 2011 count Dandiya is the 21st largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 644.58 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Dandiya

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

Dandiya lies about 25 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Tangarbansali, about 19 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 Dandiya
Tehsil headquarters	Burmu	6.4 km
Nearest town	Rātu	13 km
Nearest railway station	Tangarbansali	19 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	25 km

Villages closest to Dandiya

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

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Common questions about Dandiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Dandiya village had a population of 1,550. That makes it the 21st largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Dandiya village has 797 males and 753 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dandiya has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Dandiya is 835205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dandiya covers 644.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dandiya falls under Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Dandiya is Tangarbansali, about 19 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 Dandiya.

Dandiya is about 25 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dandiya is in Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district. Burmu is about 6.4 km away. Rātu is about 13 km away. Tangarbansali is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.