Skip to main content

About Radahan Village

Radahan is a small village in Padhar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 296, made up of 147 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 319.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Radahan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Radahan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Padhar
Pincode 176120
Area (hectares) 319.1 hectares
Population 296
Male Population 147
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
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 Radahan compares

By the 2011 count Radahan is the 61st largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 256 residents. Its 319.1 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Radahan

Radahan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Radahan 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 Radahan from other places

Radahan lies about 18 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 42 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 Radahan
Tehsil headquarters Padhar 9.4 km
District headquarters Mandi 18 km
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 42 km

Villages closest to Radahan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Radahan village had a population of 296. That makes it the 61st largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 256 residents.

Radahan village has 147 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Radahan has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Radahan is 176120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Radahan covers 319.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Radahan falls under Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Radahan is Buffer Stop, about 42 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Radahan.

Radahan is about 18 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Radahan is in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district. Padhar is about 9.4 km away. Mandi is about 18 km away. Buffer Stop is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatwari (4.6 km), Rolang (8.1 km) and Swar (8.5 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.