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About Naro Village

Naro is a large village in Nagri tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,264, made up of 1,649 males and 1,615 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Naro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Naro village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Nagri
Pincode 835303
Area (hectares) 173.05 hectares
Population 3,264
Male Population 1,649
Female Population 1,615
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Naro compares

By the 2011 count Naro is the 4th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents. Its 173.05 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Naro

Naro 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 Naro 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Naro from other places

Naro lies about 12 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Piska, about under 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 Naro
Tehsil headquarters Nagri under 2 km
Nearest railway station Piska under 2 km
Nearest town Rātu 11 km
District headquarters Ranchi 12 km

Villages closest to Naro

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Naro village had a population of 3,264. That makes it the 4th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents.

Naro village has 1,649 males and 1,615 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Naro has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Naro is 835303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Naro covers 173.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Naro falls under Nagri tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Naro is Piska, about under 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 10+ km distance for Naro.

Naro is about 12 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Naro is in Nagri tehsil of Ranchi district. Nagri is about under 2 km away. Piska is about under 2 km away. Rātu is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagri (under 2 km), Upardaha (under 2 km) and Tusmu (under 2 km).

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

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