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About Ram Beh Village

Ram Beh is a small village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 416, made up of 193 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,155 females per 1000 males. The village covers 261.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ram Beh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ram Beh village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Dera Gopipur
Pincode 177103
Area (hectares) 261.3 hectares
Population 416
Male Population 193
Female Population 223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,155
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ram Beh compares

By the 2011 count Ram Beh is the 104th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 261.3 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Ram Beh

Ram Beh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ram Beh as Available within village. 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 Ram Beh from other places

Ram Beh lies about 38 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 11 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 Ram Beh
Nearest railway station Amb Andaura 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Dera Gopipur 14 km
Nearest town Talwāra 33 km
District headquarters Kangra 38 km

Villages closest to Ram Beh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Gopipur 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 Ram Beh

As per the Census of India 2011, Ram Beh village had a population of 416. That makes it the 104th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Ram Beh village has 193 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ram Beh has about 1155 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Ram Beh is 177103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ram Beh covers 261.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ram Beh falls under Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ram Beh is Amb Andaura, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ram Beh.

Ram Beh is about 38 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ram Beh is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. Amb Andaura is about 11 km away. Dera Gopipur is about 14 km away. Talwāra 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 Behar (under 2 km), Behi Ghamlehar (under 2 km) and Chhabar (2.4 km).

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

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