About Rit Village

Rit is a mid sized village in Jaisinghpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 595, made up of 262 males and 333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,271 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176086, 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	Kangra
Tehsil	Jaisinghpur
Pincode	176086
Area (hectares)	80.05 hectares
Population	595
Male Population	262
Female Population	333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,271
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 17th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 285 residents. Its 80.05 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1217.

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 Parman, Pat, Ramnagar and Rana Nagar. 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.

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Common questions about Rit

As per the Census of India 2011, Rit village had a population of 595. That makes it the 17th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 285 residents.

Rit village has 262 males and 333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rit has about 1271 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1217.

The pincode recorded for Rit is 176086. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rit covers 80.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rit falls under Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra 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 Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra 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.