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About Moro Village

Moro is a mid sized village in Itki tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,683, made up of 855 males and 828 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 349 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Moro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moro village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Itki
Pincode 835301
Area (hectares) 349 hectares
Population 1,683
Male Population 855
Female Population 828
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Moro compares

By the 2011 count Moro is the 10th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents. Its 349 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 974.

Getting to Moro

Moro is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Moro as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Moro from other places

Moro lies about 23 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Tangarbansali, about 4.2 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 Moro
Nearest railway station Tangarbansali 4.2 km
Nearest town Rātu 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Itki 23 km
District headquarters Ranchi 23 km

Villages closest to Moro

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Moro village had a population of 1,683. That makes it the 10th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents.

Moro village has 855 males and 828 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moro has about 968 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 974.

The pincode recorded for Moro is 835301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Moro covers 349 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Moro falls under Itki tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Moro is Tangarbansali, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Moro.

Moro is about 23 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Moro is in Itki tehsil of Ranchi district. Tangarbansali is about 4.2 km away. Rātu is about 16 km away. Itki is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Boreya (under 2 km), Makunda (under 2 km) and Garhagaon (2.8 km).

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

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