About Ranoh Village

Ranoh is a small village in Jaswan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 190, made up of 86 males and 104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,209 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranoh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranoh village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jaswan
Pincode	176501
Area (hectares)	172 hectares
Population	190
Male Population	86
Female Population	104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,209
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranoh compares

By the 2011 count Ranoh is the 62nd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 379 residents. Its 172 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 1092.

Getting to Ranoh

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

Ranoh lies about 31 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Harsar Dehri, about 12 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 Ranoh
Nearest railway station	Harsar Dehri	12 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jaswan	31 km
District headquarters	Kangra	31 km

Villages closest to Ranoh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranoh village had a population of 190. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 379 residents.

Ranoh village has 86 males and 104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranoh has about 1209 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1092.

The pincode recorded for Ranoh is 176501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranoh covers 172 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ranoh falls under Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ranoh is Harsar Dehri, about 12 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 Ranoh.

Ranoh is about 31 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranoh is in Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district. Harsar Dehri is about 12 km away. Talwāra is about 12 km away. Jaswan is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.