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About Raghor Village

Raghor is a small village in Sarkaghat tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 38, made up of 17 males and 21 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,235 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raghor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raghor village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Sarkaghat
Pincode 175037
Area (hectares) 21.88 hectares
Population 38
Male Population 17
Female Population 21
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,235
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raghor compares

By the 2011 count Raghor is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 21.88 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Raghor

Raghor is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Raghor as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Raghor from other places

Raghor lies about 10 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 39 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 Raghor
District headquarters Mandi 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarkaghat 13 km
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 39 km

Villages closest to Raghor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raghor village had a population of 38. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Raghor village has 17 males and 21 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raghor has about 1235 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Raghor is 175037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raghor covers 21.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raghor falls under Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Raghor is Buffer Stop, about 39 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Raghor.

Raghor is about 10 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raghor is in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district. Mandi is about 10 km away. Sarkaghat is about 13 km away. Buffer Stop is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadohal Kot (3.5 km), Dhar (3.8 km) and Bhalwan (4.1 km).

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

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