About Rauri Village

Rauri is a small village in Shimla Rural tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 91, made up of 44 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rauri village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Shimla Rural
Pincode	171103
Area (hectares)	36 hectares
Population	91
Male Population	44
Female Population	47
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,068
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rauri compares

By the 2011 count Rauri is the 260th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 154 residents. Its 36 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Rauri

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

Rauri lies about 5.6 km from Shimla, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 4.1 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 Rauri
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shimla Rural	5.6 km
District headquarters	Shimla	5.6 km

Villages closest to Rauri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shimla Rural 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 Rauri

As per the Census of India 2011, Rauri village had a population of 91. That makes it the 260th largest of the 516 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 154 residents.

Rauri village has 44 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rauri has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Rauri is 171103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rauri covers 36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rauri falls under Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rauri is Summer Hill, about 4.1 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 Rauri.

Rauri is about 5.6 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rauri is in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district. Summer Hill is about 4.1 km away. Shimla Rural is about 5.6 km away. Shimla is about 5.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.