About Rashala Village

Rashala is a mid sized village in Banjar tehsil, in the district of Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 853, made up of 414 males and 439 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rashala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rashala village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kullu
Tehsil	Banjar
Pincode	175123
Area (hectares)	101 hectares
Population	853
Male Population	414
Female Population	439
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,060
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rashala compares

By the 2011 count Rashala is the 23rd largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,361 residents. Its 101 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Rashala

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

Rashala lies about 56 km from Kullu, and the nearest railway station is Shimla, about 44 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 Rashala
Tehsil headquarters	Banjar	18 km
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	38 km
Nearest railway station	Shimla	44 km
District headquarters	Kullu	56 km

Villages closest to Rashala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rashala village had a population of 853. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,361 residents.

Rashala village has 414 males and 439 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rashala has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Rashala is 175123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rashala covers 101 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rashala falls under Banjar tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rashala is Shimla, about 44 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 5 - 10 km distance for Rashala.

Rashala is about 56 km from Kullu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rashala is in Banjar tehsil of Kullu district. Banjar is about 18 km away. Sundarnagar is about 38 km away. Shimla is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.