About Ruhalthi Village

Ruhalthi is a small village in Junga tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 432, made up of 225 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 205 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171012, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ruhalthi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ruhalthi village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Junga
Pincode	171012
Area (hectares)	205 hectares
Population	432
Male Population	225
Female Population	207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ruhalthi compares

By the 2011 count Ruhalthi is the 9th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 230 residents. Its 205 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Ruhalthi

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

Ruhalthi lies about 26 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 26 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 Ruhalthi
District headquarters	Shimla	26 km
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Junga	35 km

Villages closest to Ruhalthi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ruhalthi village had a population of 432. That makes it the 9th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 230 residents.

Ruhalthi village has 225 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ruhalthi has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Ruhalthi is 171012. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ruhalthi covers 205 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ruhalthi falls under Junga tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ruhalthi is Summer Hill, about 26 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 village for Ruhalthi.

Ruhalthi is about 26 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ruhalthi is in Junga tehsil of Shimla district. Shimla is about 26 km away. Summer Hill is about 26 km away. Junga is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.