About Pandra Village

Pandra is a large village in Kanke tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,921, made up of 2,084 males and 1,837 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pandra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pandra village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Kanke
Pincode	835222
Area (hectares)	120 hectares
Population	3,921
Male Population	2,084
Female Population	1,837
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	881
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pandra compares

By the 2011 count Pandra is the 13th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents. Its 120 hectares work out to about 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Pandra

Pandra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pandra as Available within village. 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 Pandra from other places

Pandra lies about 6.0 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Argora, about 5.9 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 Pandra
Nearest railway station	Argora	5.9 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kanke	6.2 km

Villages closest to Pandra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pandra village had a population of 3,921. That makes it the 13th largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,126 residents.

Pandra village has 2,084 males and 1,837 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pandra has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Pandra is 835222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pandra covers 120 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 33 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Pandra falls under Kanke tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pandra is Argora, about 5.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pandra.

Pandra is about 6.0 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pandra is in Kanke tehsil of Ranchi district. Argora is about 5.9 km away. Ranchi is about 6.0 km away. Kanke is about 6.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.