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About Ragar Padhian Village

Ragar Padhian is a small village in Barsar tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 174, made up of 88 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ragar Padhian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ragar Padhian village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Barsar
Pincode 174312
Area (hectares) 34 hectares
Population 174
Male Population 88
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ragar Padhian compares

By the 2011 count Ragar Padhian is the 120th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 34 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1122.

Getting to Ragar Padhian

Ragar Padhian is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ragar Padhian as Available within <5 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 Ragar Padhian from other places

Ragar Padhian lies about 22 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Joginder Nagar, about 34 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 Ragar Padhian
Nearest town Mandi 17 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Barsar 33 km
Nearest railway station Joginder Nagar 34 km

Villages closest to Ragar Padhian

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Barsar 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 Ragar Padhian

As per the Census of India 2011, Ragar Padhian village had a population of 174. That makes it the 120th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Ragar Padhian village has 88 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ragar Padhian has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1122.

The pincode recorded for Ragar Padhian is 174312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ragar Padhian covers 34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ragar Padhian falls under Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ragar Padhian is Joginder Nagar, about 34 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ragar Padhian.

Ragar Padhian is about 22 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ragar Padhian is in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district. Mandi is about 17 km away. Hamirpur is about 22 km away. Barsar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Madhiani (under 2 km), Chhek (2.3 km) and Labahan (5.2 km).

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

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