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About Ranchi

Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand, a state in eastern India, situated on the Chotanagpur Plateau at an elevation of roughly 650 metres. With a population exceeding one million, it serves as a significant administrative and educational hub. Notable institutions include IIIT Ranchi and Birsa College, while Ranchi Junction railway station connects the city to the national rail network. The surrounding landscape offers rewarding day trips, including the scenic Patratu Valley and the nearby town of Khunti. Religious sites such as Ram Mandir and Shani Dev Mandir are part of the city's local fabric.

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  • Architecture139
  • History136
  • Nature59

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  • Landmark138
  • Historic124
  • Urban park28

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How many places are there in Ranchi?
On TravelType you can discover 235 places in Ranchi.
Which country is Ranchi in?
Ranchi is in India.
What kinds of places are there in Ranchi?
Mostly Architecture, History, and Nature.
What are popular places in Ranchi?
For example Birsa Munda Airport, Subarnarekha River, and Hatia railway station.

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