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About Pundidiri Village

Pundidiri is a large village in Tamar I tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,042, made up of 1,054 males and 988 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pundidiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pundidiri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Tamar I
Pincode 835225
Area (hectares) 344 hectares
Population 2,042
Male Population 1,054
Female Population 988
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
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 Pundidiri compares

By the 2011 count Pundidiri is the 11th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents. Its 344 hectares work out to about 5.9 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 Pundidiri

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

Pundidiri lies about 51 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Tiraldih, about 31 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 Pundidiri
Nearest town Būndu 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Tamar I 28 km
Nearest railway station Tiraldih 31 km
District headquarters Ranchi 51 km

Villages closest to Pundidiri

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 Pundidiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Pundidiri village had a population of 2,042. That makes it the 11th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,069 residents.

Pundidiri village has 1,054 males and 988 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pundidiri has about 937 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 Pundidiri is 835225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pundidiri covers 344 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Pundidiri is Tiraldih, about 31 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 Pundidiri.

Pundidiri is about 51 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pundidiri is in Tamar I tehsil of Ranchi district. Būndu is about 18 km away. Tamar I is about 28 km away. Tiraldih is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lungtu (under 2 km), Kuehru (1.5 km) and Jhargaon (1.7 km).

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

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