About Rei Village

Rei is a mid sized village in Pangi tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 981, made up of 508 males and 473 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 717.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rei Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rei village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Pangi
Pincode	176323
Area (hectares)	717.46 hectares
Population	981
Male Population	508
Female Population	473
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	931
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rei compares

By the 2011 count Rei is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 314 residents. Its 717.46 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Rei

Rei is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rei as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Rei from other places

Rei lies about 14 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 45 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 Rei
Tehsil headquarters	Pangi	14 km
District headquarters	Chamba	14 km
Nearest railway station	Balle Da Pir Larth	45 km

Villages closest to Rei

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

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Common questions about Rei

As per the Census of India 2011, Rei village had a population of 981. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 314 residents.

Rei village has 508 males and 473 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rei has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Rei is 176323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rei covers 717.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rei falls under Pangi tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rei is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 45 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rei.

Rei is about 14 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rei is in Pangi tehsil of Chamba district. Pangi is about 14 km away. Chamba is about 14 km away. Balle Da Pir Larth is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.