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About Singarsarai Village

Singarsarai is a mid sized village in Namkum tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 836, made up of 405 males and 431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 444 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 834010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Singarsarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Singarsarai village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Namkum
Pincode 834010
Area (hectares) 444 hectares
Population 836
Male Population 405
Female Population 431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Singarsarai compares

By the 2011 count Singarsarai is the 50th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents. Its 444 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Singarsarai

Singarsarai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Singarsarai as Available within 5 - 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 Singarsarai from other places

Singarsarai lies about 20 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Balasiring, about 17 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 Singarsarai
Tehsil headquarters Namkum 16 km
Nearest railway station Balasiring 17 km
Nearest town Būndu 17 km
District headquarters Ranchi 20 km

Villages closest to Singarsarai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Singarsarai village had a population of 836. That makes it the 50th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents.

Singarsarai village has 405 males and 431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Singarsarai has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Singarsarai is 834010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Singarsarai covers 444 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Singarsarai falls under Namkum tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Singarsarai is Balasiring, about 17 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Singarsarai.

Singarsarai is about 20 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Singarsarai is in Namkum tehsil of Ranchi district. Namkum is about 16 km away. Balasiring is about 17 km away. Būndu is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kakra (under 2 km), Huanghatu (2.8 km) and Kolad (3.0 km).

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

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