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About Rugri Village

Rugri is a mid sized village in Ichagarh tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 855, made up of 438 males and 417 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 832403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rugri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rugri village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil Ichagarh
Pincode 832403
Area (hectares) 182 hectares
Population 855
Male Population 438
Female Population 417
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
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 Rugri compares

By the 2011 count Rugri is the 35th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 774 residents. Its 182 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Rugri

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

Rugri lies about 26 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Bakarkudi, about 4.9 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
Tehsil headquarters Ichagarh 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Bakarkudi 4.9 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 26 km
Nearest town Balarāmpur 31 km

Villages closest to Rugri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ichagarh 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 855. That makes it the 35th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 774 residents.

Rugri village has 438 males and 417 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rugri has about 952 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 983.

The pincode recorded for Rugri is 832403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rugri covers 182 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rugri falls under Ichagarh tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Rugri is Bakarkudi, about 4.9 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 Rugri.

Rugri is about 26 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rugri is in Ichagarh tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Ichagarh is about 4.1 km away. Bakarkudi is about 4.9 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Atargram (under 2 km), Tamari (1.6 km) and Chimtia (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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