About Baruhatu Village

Baruhatu is a large village in Sonahatu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,271, made up of 1,185 males and 1,086 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 712 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baruhatu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baruhatu village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Sonahatu
Pincode	835024
Area (hectares)	712 hectares
Population	2,271
Male Population	1,185
Female Population	1,086
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baruhatu compares

By the 2011 count Baruhatu is the 9th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,207 residents. Its 712 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 981.

Getting to Baruhatu

Baruhatu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Baruhatu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Baruhatu from other places

Baruhatu lies about 43 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Balasiring, about 38 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 Baruhatu
Nearest town	Būndu	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sonahatu	28 km
Nearest railway station	Balasiring	38 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	43 km

Villages closest to Baruhatu

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 Baruhatu

As per the Census of India 2011, Baruhatu village had a population of 2,271. That makes it the 9th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,207 residents.

Baruhatu village has 1,185 males and 1,086 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baruhatu has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Baruhatu is 835024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baruhatu covers 712 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baruhatu falls under Sonahatu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Baruhatu is Balasiring, about 38 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 5 - 10 km distance for Baruhatu.

Baruhatu is about 43 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baruhatu is in Sonahatu tehsil of Ranchi district. Būndu is about 18 km away. Sonahatu is about 28 km away. Balasiring is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.