About Poadiri Village

Poadiri is a small village in Sonahatu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 491, made up of 277 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 773 females per 1000 males. The village covers 303 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Poadiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Poadiri village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Sonahatu
Pincode	835204
Area (hectares)	303 hectares
Population	491
Male Population	277
Female Population	214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	773
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 Poadiri compares

By the 2011 count Poadiri is the 52nd largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,207 residents. Its 303 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Poadiri

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

Poadiri lies about 37 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Gautamdhara, 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 Poadiri
Tehsil headquarters	Sonahatu	6.7 km
Nearest town	Būndu	8.2 km
Nearest railway station	Gautamdhara	15 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	37 km

Villages closest to Poadiri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Poadiri village had a population of 491. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,207 residents.

Poadiri village has 277 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Poadiri has about 773 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Poadiri is 835204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Poadiri covers 303 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Poadiri falls under Sonahatu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Poadiri is Gautamdhara, about 15 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 Poadiri.

Poadiri is about 37 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Poadiri is in Sonahatu tehsil of Ranchi district. Sonahatu is about 6.7 km away. Būndu is about 8.2 km away. Gautamdhara is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.