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About Ramni Khas Village

Ramni Khas is a small village in Nichar tehsil, in the district of Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 427, made up of 225 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ramni Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ramni Khas village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kinnaur
Tehsil Nichar
Pincode 172104
Area (hectares) 157.82 hectares
Population 427
Male Population 225
Female Population 202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ramni Khas compares

By the 2011 count Ramni Khas is the 24th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 326 residents. Its 157.82 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Ramni Khas

Ramni Khas is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ramni Khas as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Ramni Khas from other places

Ramni Khas lies about 23 km from Kinnaur. 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 Ramni Khas
Tehsil headquarters Nichar 23 km
District headquarters Kinnaur 23 km
Nearest town Shimla 96 km

Villages closest to Ramni Khas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nichar 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 Ramni Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Ramni Khas village had a population of 427. That makes it the 24th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 326 residents.

Ramni Khas village has 225 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ramni Khas has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Ramni Khas is 172104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ramni Khas covers 157.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ramni Khas falls under Nichar tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Ramni Khas.

Ramni Khas is about 23 km from Kinnaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ramni Khas is in Nichar tehsil of Kinnaur district. Nichar is about 23 km away. Kinnaur is about 23 km away. Shimla is about 96 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Ramni (under 2 km), Kalingo (under 2 km) and D P F Jani 131 132 A B (1.6 km).

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

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