About Reserve Jangal Rantu Village

Reserve Jangal Rantu is a small village in Kotkhai tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12, made up of 7 males and 5 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 714 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Reserve Jangal Rantu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Reserve Jangal Rantu village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Kotkhai
Pincode	171202
Area (hectares)	40 hectares
Population	12
Male Population	7
Female Population	5
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	714
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Reserve Jangal Rantu compares

By the 2011 count Reserve Jangal Rantu is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 174 residents. Its 40 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Reserve Jangal Rantu

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

Reserve Jangal Rantu lies about 34 km from Shimla. 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 Reserve Jangal Rantu
Tehsil headquarters	Kotkhai	1.5 km
District headquarters	Shimla	34 km

Villages closest to Reserve Jangal Rantu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kotkhai 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 Reserve Jangal Rantu

As per the Census of India 2011, Reserve Jangal Rantu village had a population of 12. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 174 residents.

Reserve Jangal Rantu village has 7 males and 5 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Reserve Jangal Rantu has about 714 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Reserve Jangal Rantu is 171202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Reserve Jangal Rantu covers 40 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Reserve Jangal Rantu falls under Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Reserve Jangal Rantu 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 Reserve Jangal Rantu.

Reserve Jangal Rantu is about 34 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Reserve Jangal Rantu is in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district. Kotkhai is about 1.5 km away. Shimla is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Koku (under 2 km), Karali (under 2 km) and Karal (under 2 km).

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