About Mariatu Village

Mariatu is a small village in Ratu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 323, made up of 168 males and 155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mariatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mariatu village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Ratu
Pincode	835205
Area (hectares)	123 hectares
Population	323
Male Population	168
Female Population	155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
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 Mariatu compares

By the 2011 count Mariatu is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,464 residents. Its 123 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 983.

Getting to Mariatu

Mariatu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mariatu 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 Mariatu from other places

Mariatu lies about 14 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Piska, about 8.0 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 Mariatu
Tehsil headquarters	Ratu	3.3 km
Nearest town	Rātu	3.3 km
Nearest railway station	Piska	8.0 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	14 km

Villages closest to Mariatu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mariatu village had a population of 323. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,464 residents.

Mariatu village has 168 males and 155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mariatu has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Mariatu is 835205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mariatu covers 123 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mariatu falls under Ratu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Mariatu is Piska, about 8.0 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 Mariatu.

Mariatu is about 14 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mariatu is in Ratu tehsil of Ranchi district. Ratu is about 3.3 km away. Rātu is about 3.3 km away. Piska is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.