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About Rowa Village

Rowa is a small village in Jawalamukhi tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 65, made up of 33 males and 32 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rowa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rowa village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jawalamukhi
Pincode 176031
Area (hectares) 32.26 hectares
Population 65
Male Population 33
Female Population 32
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rowa compares

By the 2011 count Rowa is the 114th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 312 residents. Its 32.26 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1107.

Getting to Rowa

Rowa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rowa as Available within <5 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Reserve Jangal Drang, Reserve Jangal Gagruhi, Reserve Jangal Kalidhar and Reserve Jangal Kohala. 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.

Common questions about Rowa

As per the Census of India 2011, Rowa village had a population of 65. That makes it the 114th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 312 residents.

Rowa village has 33 males and 32 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rowa has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1107.

The pincode recorded for Rowa is 176031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rowa covers 32.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rowa falls under Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Rowa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rowa.

Rowa is in Jawalamukhi 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.

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

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