About Ratwah Village

Ratwah is a mid sized village in Banjar tehsil, in the district of Kullu, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,082, made up of 541 males and 541 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratwah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratwah village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kullu
Tehsil	Banjar
Pincode	175123
Area (hectares)	135 hectares
Population	1,082
Male Population	541
Female Population	541
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ratwah compares

By the 2011 count Ratwah is the 17th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,361 residents. Its 135 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Ratwah

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

Ratwah lies about 67 km from Kullu. 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 Ratwah
Tehsil headquarters	Banjar	26 km
Nearest town	Shimla	56 km
District headquarters	Kullu	67 km

Villages closest to Ratwah

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 Ratwah

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratwah village had a population of 1,082. That makes it the 17th largest of the 31 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,361 residents.

Ratwah village has 541 males and 541 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

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

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

Ratwah covers 135 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The census record for Ratwah notes the nearest railway station 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 Ratwah.

Ratwah is about 67 km from Kullu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratwah is in Banjar tehsil of Kullu district. Banjar is about 26 km away. Shimla is about 56 km away. Kullu is about 67 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.