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About Poradih Village

Poradih is a small village in Tamar I tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 465, made up of 240 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Poradih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Poradih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Tamar I
Pincode 835225
Area (hectares) 102 hectares
Population 465
Male Population 240
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Poradih compares

By the 2011 count Poradih is the 92nd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 102 hectares work out to about 4.6 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 987.

Getting to Poradih

Poradih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Poradih as Available within 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 Poradih from other places

Poradih lies about 88 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Kandra Jn, about 5.3 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 Poradih
Nearest railway station Kandra Jn 5.3 km
Nearest town Bhetia 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Tamar I 23 km
District headquarters Ranchi 88 km

Villages closest to Poradih

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 Poradih

As per the Census of India 2011, Poradih village had a population of 465. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Poradih village has 240 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Poradih has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 987.

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

Poradih covers 102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Poradih is Kandra Jn, about 5.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Poradih.

Poradih is about 88 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Poradih is in Tamar I tehsil of Ranchi district. Kandra Jn is about 5.3 km away. Bhetia is about 17 km away. Tamar I 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 Dulmi (7.8 km), Makramdih (14 km) and Arahanga (16 km).

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

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