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About Dero Village

Dero is a mid sized village in Tamar I tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 744, made up of 366 males and 378 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dero Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dero village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Tamar I
Pincode 835225
Area (hectares) 230 hectares
Population 744
Male Population 366
Female Population 378
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
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 Dero compares

By the 2011 count Dero is the 61st largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 230 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Dero

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

Dero lies about 49 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Tiraldih, about 23 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 Dero
Nearest town Būndu 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Tamar I 23 km
Nearest railway station Tiraldih 23 km
District headquarters Ranchi 49 km

Villages closest to Dero

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.

Common questions about Dero

As per the Census of India 2011, Dero village had a population of 744. That makes it the 61st largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Dero village has 366 males and 378 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dero has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

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

Dero covers 230 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dero is Tiraldih, about 23 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 Dero.

Dero is about 49 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dero is in Tamar I tehsil of Ranchi district. Būndu is about 14 km away. Tamar I is about 23 km away. Tiraldih is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ragrabaranga (under 2 km), Jegodakai (2.1 km) and Peraidih (2.5 km).

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

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