About Rajban Village

Rajban is a mid sized village in Paonta Sahib tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,877, made up of 999 males and 878 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajban Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajban village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Sirmaur
Tehsil	Paonta Sahib
Pincode	173302
Area (hectares)	47 hectares
Population	1,877
Male Population	999
Female Population	878
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	879
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajban compares

By the 2011 count Rajban is the 14th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 943 residents. Its 47 hectares work out to about 40 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Rajban

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

Rajban lies about 30 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 42 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 Rajban
Tehsil headquarters	Paonta Sahib	9.6 km
Nearest town	Pāonta Sāhib	9.6 km
District headquarters	Sirmaur	30 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	42 km

Villages closest to Rajban

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Paonta Sahib 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 Rajban

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajban village had a population of 1,877. That makes it the 14th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 943 residents.

Rajban village has 999 males and 878 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajban has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Rajban is 173302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rajban covers 47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 40 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Rajban falls under Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rajban is Dehradun, about 42 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 Rajban.

Rajban is about 30 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajban is in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district. Paonta Sahib is about 9.6 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 9.6 km away. Sirmaur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.