About Barukande Village

Barukande is a mid sized village in Tamar I tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 708, made up of 361 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 794 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barukande Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barukande village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Tamar I
Pincode	835225
Area (hectares)	794 hectares
Population	708
Male Population	361
Female Population	347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
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 Barukande compares

By the 2011 count Barukande is the 66th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 794 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Barukande

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

Barukande lies about 54 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Tiraldih, about 19 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 Barukande
Tehsil headquarters	Tamar I	18 km
Nearest railway station	Tiraldih	19 km
Nearest town	Būndu	19 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	54 km

Villages closest to Barukande

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tamar I 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 Barukande

As per the Census of India 2011, Barukande village had a population of 708. That makes it the 66th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Barukande village has 361 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barukande has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Barukande is 835225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barukande covers 794 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barukande falls under Tamar I tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Barukande is Tiraldih, about 19 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 Barukande.

Barukande is about 54 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barukande is in Tamar I tehsil of Ranchi district. Tamar I is about 18 km away. Tiraldih is about 19 km away. Būndu is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.