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About Tetra Village

Tetra is a mid sized village in Lapung tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 618, made up of 320 males and 298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tetra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tetra village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Lapung
Pincode 835202
Area (hectares) 189.89 hectares
Population 618
Male Population 320
Female Population 298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tetra compares

By the 2011 count Tetra is the 43rd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 189.89 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Tetra

Tetra is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tetra as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Tetra from other places

Tetra lies about 33 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Karra, 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 Tetra
Nearest railway station Karra 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Lapung 13 km
Nearest town Khunti 27 km
District headquarters Ranchi 33 km

Villages closest to Tetra

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.

Common questions about Tetra

As per the Census of India 2011, Tetra village had a population of 618. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Tetra village has 320 males and 298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tetra has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1016.

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

Tetra covers 189.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tetra falls under Lapung tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tetra is Karra, about 12 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tetra.

Tetra is about 33 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tetra is in Lapung tehsil of Ranchi district. Karra is about 12 km away. Lapung is about 13 km away. Khunti is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tigra (under 2 km), Daranda (1.6 km) and Takriya (2.2 km).

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

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