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About Rajgarh Village

Rajgarh is a small village in Rajgarh tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 419, made up of 212 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajgarh village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Rajgarh
Pincode 173101
Area (hectares) 108 hectares
Population 419
Male Population 212
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajgarh compares

By the 2011 count Rajgarh is the 32nd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 328 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Rajgarh

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

Rajgarh lies about 21 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 19 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 Rajgarh
Nearest railway station Salogra 19 km
Nearest town Solan 19 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 21 km

Villages closest to Rajgarh

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 Rajgarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajgarh village had a population of 419. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 328 residents.

Rajgarh village has 212 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajgarh has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

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

Rajgarh covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Rajgarh is Salogra, about 19 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 Rajgarh.

Rajgarh is about 21 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajgarh is in Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district. Salogra is about 19 km away. Solan is about 19 km away. Sirmaur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salana (under 2 km), Kothia Jajar (under 2 km) and Fatehpur Sadhori (1.6 km).

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

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