About Erud Village

Erud is a small village in Burmu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 164, made up of 83 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Erud Overview

Census 2011 figures for Erud village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Burmu
Pincode	835214
Area (hectares)	241.23 hectares
Population	164
Male Population	83
Female Population	81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Erud compares

By the 2011 count Erud is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 241.23 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Erud

Erud is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Erud as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Erud from other places

Erud lies about 34 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Kole, about 9.1 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 Erud
Tehsil headquarters	Burmu	6.1 km
Nearest railway station	Kole	9.1 km
Nearest town	Patrātu	15 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	34 km

Villages closest to Erud

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 Erud

As per the Census of India 2011, Erud village had a population of 164. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Erud village has 83 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Erud has about 976 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 976.

The pincode recorded for Erud is 835214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Erud covers 241.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Erud falls under Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Erud is Kole, about 9.1 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 - 10 km distance for Erud.

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

Erud is in Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district. Burmu is about 6.1 km away. Kole is about 9.1 km away. Patrātu is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.