About Rangehr Village

Rangehr is a small village in Dhira tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 80, made up of 36 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,222 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rangehr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rangehr village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Dhira
Pincode	176101
Area (hectares)	113.24 hectares
Population	80
Male Population	36
Female Population	44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,222
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rangehr compares

By the 2011 count Rangehr is the 84th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 195 residents. Its 113.24 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 1176.

Getting to Rangehr

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

How far is Rangehr from other places

Rangehr lies about 12 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Samloti, about 7.9 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 Rangehr
Nearest railway station	Samloti	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhira	12 km
District headquarters	Kangra	12 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	22 km

Villages closest to Rangehr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rangehr village had a population of 80. That makes it the 84th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 195 residents.

Rangehr village has 36 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rangehr has about 1222 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1176.

The pincode recorded for Rangehr is 176101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rangehr covers 113.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rangehr falls under Dhira tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rangehr is Samloti, about 7.9 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 village for Rangehr.

Rangehr is about 12 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rangehr is in Dhira tehsil of Kangra district. Samloti is about 7.9 km away. Dhira is about 12 km away. Kangra is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.