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About Dol Ruhata Village

Dol Ruhata is a small village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 131, made up of 68 males and 63 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 360 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dol Ruhata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dol Ruhata village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Rajgarh
Pincode 173101
Area (hectares) 360 hectares
Population 131
Male Population 68
Female Population 63
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dol Ruhata compares

By the 2011 count Dol Ruhata is the 133rd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 328 residents. Its 360 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Dol Ruhata

Dol Ruhata is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dol Ruhata as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dol Ruhata from other places

Dol Ruhata lies about 25 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 21 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 Dol Ruhata
Tehsil headquarters Rajgarh 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Salogra 21 km
Nearest town Solan 23 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 25 km

Villages closest to Dol Ruhata

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

Common questions about Dol Ruhata

As per the Census of India 2011, Dol Ruhata village had a population of 131. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 328 residents.

Dol Ruhata village has 68 males and 63 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dol Ruhata has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Dol Ruhata is 173101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dol Ruhata covers 360 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dol Ruhata falls under Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dol Ruhata is Salogra, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dol Ruhata.

Dol Ruhata is about 25 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dol Ruhata is in Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district. Rajgarh is about 8.5 km away. Salogra is about 21 km away. Solan is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jadol Taproli (under 2 km), Shathar (under 2 km) and Dudhria Harech (under 2 km).

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

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