Ranchi Metropolitan Region, also known as the Ranchi Metropolitan Area and Greater Ranchi, is the Urban Agglomeration of Ranchi in the Indian state of Jharkhand. The area is administered by the Ranchi Regional Development Authority (RRDA).
Ranchi Metropolitan Region | |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Ranchi |
| Area | |
| • Metro | 652.02 km2 (251.75 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Metro | 1,456,528 |
| • Metro density | 2,200/km2 (5,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5.30 (IST) |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census data, the total population of the Ranchi metropolitan region was 1,456,528. RDDA report states the total area is 652.02 km².[1]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Ranchi Regional Development Authority". The Times of India. 25 November 2015.
- ^ "Cities having population 1 lakh and above, Census 2011" (PDF). The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 May 2012. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
- ^ "Ranchi Metropolitan Urban Region Population". Census 2011.
- "Master Plan for Ranchi, 2037" (PDF). Center for Environmental Planning and Technology. Urban Development & Housing Dept., Government of Jharkhand. 18 November 2014. Retrieved 19 May 2015.