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About Rugri Village

Rugri is a small village in Kharsawan tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 297, made up of 148 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, 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 Kharsawan
Pincode 833201
Area (hectares) 76 hectares
Population 297
Male Population 148
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rugri compares

By the 2011 count Rugri is the 93rd largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 76 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

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 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 5 - 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 25 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Barabambo, about 3.0 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
Nearest railway station Barabambo 3.0 km
Nearest town Chakradharpur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Kharsawan 13 km
District headquarters Saraikela Kharsawan 25 km

Villages closest to Rugri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kharsawan 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 297. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 128 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Rugri village has 148 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rugri has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Rugri is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rugri covers 76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Rugri is Barabambo, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Rugri.

Rugri is about 25 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 Kharsawan tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Barabambo is about 3.0 km away. Chakradharpur is about 11 km away. Kharsawan is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jerasai (under 2 km), Bara Supaisai (under 2 km) and Sonaposi (under 2 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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