About Pola Village

Pola is a mid sized village in Lapung tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 736, made up of 359 males and 377 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 454 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pola village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Lapung
Pincode	835202
Area (hectares)	454 hectares
Population	736
Male Population	359
Female Population	377
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,050
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 Pola compares

By the 2011 count Pola is the 36th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 454 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Pola

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

Pola lies about 35 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Karra, about 15 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 Pola
Tehsil headquarters	Lapung	12 km
Nearest railway station	Karra	15 km
Nearest town	Khunti	30 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	35 km

Villages closest to Pola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pola village had a population of 736. That makes it the 36th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Pola village has 359 males and 377 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pola has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Pola is 835202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pola covers 454 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pola falls under Lapung tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pola is Karra, about 15 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 Pola.

Pola 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.

Pola is in Lapung tehsil of Ranchi district. Lapung is about 12 km away. Karra is about 15 km away. Khunti is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.