About Ranot Village

Ranot is a small village in Rampur tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 94, made up of 42 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,238 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ranot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ranot village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Rampur
Pincode	172201
Area (hectares)	92 hectares
Population	94
Male Population	42
Female Population	52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,238
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ranot compares

By the 2011 count Ranot is the 131st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 440 residents. Its 92 hectares work out to about 1.0 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 962.

Getting to Ranot

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

Ranot lies about 59 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 Ranot
Tehsil headquarters	Rampur	30 km
Nearest town	Mandi	43 km
District headquarters	Shimla	59 km

Villages closest to Ranot

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Ranot

As per the Census of India 2011, Ranot village had a population of 94. That makes it the 131st largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 440 residents.

Ranot village has 42 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ranot has about 1238 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Ranot is 172201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ranot covers 92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ranot falls under Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Ranot 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 Ranot.

Ranot is about 59 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ranot is in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district. Rampur is about 30 km away. Mandi is about 43 km away. Shimla is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.