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About Rugri Village

Rugri is a mid sized village in Sonahatu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 703, made up of 355 males and 348 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 71.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rugri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rugri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Sonahatu
Pincode 835102
Area (hectares) 71.9 hectares
Population 703
Male Population 355
Female Population 348
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Rugri compares

By the 2011 count Rugri is the 38th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,207 residents. Its 71.9 hectares work out to about 9.8 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 981.

Getting to Rugri

Rugri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Rugri as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Rugri from other places

Rugri lies about 56 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Suisa, about 8.7 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 Rugri
Nearest railway station Suisa 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Sonahatu 13 km
Nearest town Būndu 24 km
District headquarters Ranchi 56 km

Villages closest to Rugri

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.

Common questions about Rugri

As per the Census of India 2011, Rugri village had a population of 703. That makes it the 38th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,207 residents.

Rugri village has 355 males and 348 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rugri has about 980 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 981.

The pincode recorded for Rugri is 835102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rugri covers 71.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rugri falls under Sonahatu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rugri is Suisa, about 8.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Rugri.

Rugri is about 56 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rugri is in Sonahatu tehsil of Ranchi district. Suisa is about 8.7 km away. Sonahatu is about 13 km away. Būndu is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahil (under 2 km), Pandadih (under 2 km) and Mankidih (1.7 km).

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

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