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About Ramund Village

Ramund is a small village in Chaurah tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 136, made up of 76 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 789 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramund Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramund village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Chaurah
Pincode 176321
Area (hectares) 142 hectares
Population 136
Male Population 76
Female Population 60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 789
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ramund compares

By the 2011 count Ramund is the 154th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 441 residents. Its 142 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Ramund

Ramund is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ramund as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ramund from other places

Ramund lies about 24 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ramund
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Chaurah 24 km
District headquarters Chamba 24 km

Villages closest to Ramund

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chaurah tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Ramund

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramund village had a population of 136. That makes it the 154th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 441 residents.

Ramund village has 76 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramund has about 789 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Ramund is 176321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramund covers 142 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ramund falls under Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ramund is Nurpur Road, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ramund.

Ramund is about 24 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ramund is in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district. Nurpur Road is about 16 km away. Chaurah is about 24 km away. Chamba is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhar Nagni (3.3 km), D P F Jhola (4.8 km) and Kalog (6.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ramund today is likely to be higher.

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