Pithauria is located on the outskirts of
Ranchi, the capital of
Jharkhand. This town is close to the major places such as Ginjo Thakurgaon (12 km west),
Ormanjhi (21 km east),
Ratu (11 km south) and Kanke (10 km north).
Some spots worth visiting around Pithauria are Kanke Dam, Gonda Hills, Rock Garden, Birsa Munda Jaivik Udyan, Ranchi Hill, Ranchi Lake, Tagore Hill and Hatia Dam. Patratu Thermal Power Station is about 17 km north from the town in Hazaribagh District.
By road, Pithauria is connected to Burmu, Ratu and Ranchi. Ranchi Airport and Ranchi Railway Station are the nearest access points.
