About Usamatu Village

Usamatu is a mid sized village in Ratu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,030, made up of 520 males and 510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 332 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Usamatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Usamatu village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Ratu
Pincode	835205
Area (hectares)	332 hectares
Population	1,030
Male Population	520
Female Population	510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	981
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Usamatu compares

By the 2011 count Usamatu is the 23rd largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,464 residents. Its 332 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. 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 Usamatu

Usamatu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Usamatu 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Usamatu from other places

Usamatu lies about 17 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Piska, about 15 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 Usamatu
Tehsil headquarters	Ratu	5.3 km
Nearest town	Rātu	5.3 km
Nearest railway station	Piska	15 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	17 km

Villages closest to Usamatu

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 Usamatu

As per the Census of India 2011, Usamatu village had a population of 1,030. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,464 residents.

Usamatu village has 520 males and 510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Usamatu has about 981 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 Usamatu is 835205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Usamatu covers 332 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Usamatu falls under Ratu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Usamatu is Piska, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Usamatu.

Usamatu is about 17 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Usamatu is in Ratu tehsil of Ranchi district. Ratu is about 5.3 km away. Rātu is about 5.3 km away. Piska is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.