About Raosi Village

Raosi is a small village in Chirgaon tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 234, made up of 115 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 665.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raosi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raosi village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Chirgaon
Pincode	171208
Area (hectares)	665.4 hectares
Population	234
Male Population	115
Female Population	119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,035
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 Raosi compares

By the 2011 count Raosi is the 76th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 397 residents. Its 665.4 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 954.

Getting to Raosi

Raosi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raosi 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. The nearest villages by name are Peja, Pekha, Petarli and Pundras. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Raosi

As per the Census of India 2011, Raosi village had a population of 234. That makes it the 76th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 397 residents.

Raosi village has 115 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raosi has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 954.

The pincode recorded for Raosi is 171208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raosi covers 665.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raosi falls under Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Raosi 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 Raosi.

Raosi is in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.