Ranchi is the capital city of Jharkhand. This place is endowed with picturesque locales, natural beauty, and raw materials. The presence of innumerable waterfalls and water bodies has made this city known as the City of Waterfalls and Lakes. Tourists will get pleasant climate throughout the year. The mineral deposition here accounts for 18% of the total mineral production in India. One of the greatest things about this city is that it has both, a high GDP growth rate as well as job-creation record. Some of the sectors where spurt in growth has been witnessed here include education, healthcare, media, marketing, etc.
Flight Information, Airport Services, and Connectivity
The Ranchi Airport is officially called Birsa Munda Airport, which is located 7 km from the city center, in Hinoo. Some of the airlines operating from the Ranchi Airport are Air India, JetKonnect, IndiGo, Jet Airways, and GoAir. The most popular destinations are Kolkata, Delhi, and Pune. The capacity of the airport is 500 domestic passengers. Some of the basic facilities available in the airport premises are free baggage services, advanced baggage-checking system, shops for buying beverages and foods, and duty-free shops to quench one's indomitable thirst for shopping. Taxis are available from the airport. You can also reach the bus stand and railway station, which are located nearby.
More Information on Ranchi
Ranchi is spread over an area of 5,321 sq km, having a population of 2,914,253. Some of the languages spoken and understood in Ranchi are Asuri (a Munda language), Hindi, Bengali, and English. Tourists should explore:
- Hudra Falls
- Dassam Falls
- Panch Gagh Falls
- Jonha Falls
- Tagore Hill
- Ranchi Lake
- Birsa Zoological Park
- Sun Temple
- Jagannath Temple
- Angrabadi Temple Complex
If you want to enjoy your visit to Ranchi to the fullest, try to visit the place between September and May.
