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About Pali Village

Pali is a large village in Ratu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,960, made up of 1,498 males and 1,462 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 380 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pali village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Ratu
Pincode 835205
Area (hectares) 380 hectares
Population 2,960
Male Population 1,498
Female Population 1,462
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pali compares

By the 2011 count Pali is the 5th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,464 residents. Its 380 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Pali

Pali is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pali 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pali from other places

Pali lies about 18 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Itki, about 6.7 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 Pali
Nearest railway station Itki 6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Ratu 6.8 km
Nearest town Rātu 6.8 km
District headquarters Ranchi 18 km

Villages closest to Pali

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.

Common questions about Pali

As per the Census of India 2011, Pali village had a population of 2,960. That makes it the 5th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,464 residents.

Pali village has 1,498 males and 1,462 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pali has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

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

Pali covers 380 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pali falls under Ratu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Pali is Itki, about 6.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pali.

Pali is about 18 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pali is in Ratu tehsil of Ranchi district. Itki is about 6.7 km away. Ratu is about 6.8 km away. Rātu is about 6.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chitarkota (under 2 km), Pandra (2.1 km) and Murgu (3.2 km).

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

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