Ranchi: facts

At a glance

• Country: India
• Region: Jharkhand
• Administrative status: seat of a first-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA)
• Population: approximately 1,120,374
• Coordinates: 23.3432° N, 85.3094° E
• Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (UTC+05:30)
• Currency: Rupee (INR)
• Distance to the capital, New Delhi: 999 km (621 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Birsa Munda Airport (IXR): 3.4 km (2.1 mi), straight line
• Gaya Airport (GAY): 160 km (99 mi), straight line
• Deoghar Airport (DGH): 188 km (117 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Kanke: 10 km (6 mi)
• Ratu: 13 km (8 mi)
• Khunti: 30 km (19 mi)
• Barka Kana: 35 km (22 mi)
• Bundu: 35 km (22 mi)