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About Rahadpur Village

Rahadpur is a small village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 151, made up of 78 males and 73 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176058, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rahadpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rahadpur village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Fatehpur
Pincode 176058
Area (hectares) 105.64 hectares
Population 151
Male Population 78
Female Population 73
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rahadpur compares

By the 2011 count Rahadpur is the 117th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 283 residents. Its 105.64 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Rahadpur

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

Rahadpur lies about 43 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Chak Kalan, about 18 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 Rahadpur
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 13 km
Nearest town Talwāra 14 km
Nearest railway station Chak Kalan 18 km
District headquarters Kangra 43 km

Villages closest to Rahadpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rahadpur village had a population of 151. That makes it the 117th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 283 residents.

Rahadpur village has 78 males and 73 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rahadpur has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Rahadpur is 176058. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rahadpur covers 105.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rahadpur falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rahadpur is Chak Kalan, about 18 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 Rahadpur.

Rahadpur is about 43 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rahadpur is in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district. Fatehpur is about 13 km away. Talwāra is about 14 km away. Chak Kalan is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahadpur (under 2 km), Bhatti Rialian (1.5 km) and Riyali (1.5 km).

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

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