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About Rit Village

Rit is a small village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 335, made up of 169 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177042, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rit Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rit village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Nadaun
Pincode 177042
Area (hectares) 25 hectares
Population 335
Male Population 169
Female Population 166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rit compares

By the 2011 count Rit is the 57th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 25 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Rit

Rit is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rit as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rangas, Ratial, Ratian and Reori Jhikali. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Rit

As per the Census of India 2011, Rit village had a population of 335. That makes it the 57th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

Rit village has 169 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rit has about 982 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 1091.

The pincode recorded for Rit is 177042. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rit covers 25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rit falls under Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Rit notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Rit.

Rit is in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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