About Usku Village

Usku is a mid sized village in Burmu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 975, made up of 495 males and 480 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 685 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Usku Overview

Census 2011 figures for Usku village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Burmu
Pincode	835214
Area (hectares)	685 hectares
Population	975
Male Population	495
Female Population	480
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Usku compares

By the 2011 count Usku is the 35th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 685 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 Usku

Usku is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Usku 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Usku from other places

Usku lies about 35 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Khalari, about 12 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 Usku
Tehsil headquarters	Burmu	8.5 km
Nearest town	Khalāri	12 km
Nearest railway station	Khalari	12 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	35 km

Villages closest to Usku

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 Usku

As per the Census of India 2011, Usku village had a population of 975. That makes it the 35th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Usku village has 495 males and 480 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Usku has about 970 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 Usku is 835214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Usku covers 685 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Usku falls under Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Usku is Khalari, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Usku.

Usku is about 35 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Usku is in Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district. Burmu is about 8.5 km away. Khalāri is about 12 km away. Khalari is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.