About Ratiar Village

Ratiar is a small village in Baroh tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 170, made up of 77 males and 93 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,208 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratiar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratiar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Baroh
Pincode	176054
Area (hectares)	70.23 hectares
Population	170
Male Population	77
Female Population	93
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,208
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ratiar compares

By the 2011 count Ratiar is the 66th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 159 residents. Its 70.23 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Ratiar

Ratiar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ratiar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ratiar from other places

Ratiar lies about 36 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Harsar Dehri, about 17 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 Ratiar
Nearest town	Talwāra	8.3 km
Nearest railway station	Harsar Dehri	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baroh	22 km
District headquarters	Kangra	36 km

Villages closest to Ratiar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratiar village had a population of 170. That makes it the 66th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 159 residents.

Ratiar village has 77 males and 93 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratiar has about 1208 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Ratiar is 176054. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratiar covers 70.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ratiar falls under Baroh tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ratiar is Harsar Dehri, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Ratiar is about 36 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratiar is in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district. Talwāra is about 8.3 km away. Harsar Dehri is about 17 km away. Baroh is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.