About Rachhakra Village

Rachhakra is a small village in Arki tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 46, made up of 23 males and 23 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rachhakra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rachhakra village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Arki
Pincode	171102
Area (hectares)	20.59 hectares
Population	46
Male Population	23
Female Population	23
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rachhakra compares

By the 2011 count Rachhakra is the 230th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 181 residents. Its 20.59 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Rachhakra

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

Rachhakra lies about 12 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kathleeghat, about 3.0 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 Rachhakra
Nearest railway station	Kathleeghat	3.0 km
District headquarters	Solan	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Arki	18 km

Villages closest to Rachhakra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rachhakra village had a population of 46. That makes it the 230th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 181 residents.

Rachhakra village has 23 males and 23 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rachhakra has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Rachhakra is 171102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rachhakra covers 20.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rachhakra falls under Arki tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rachhakra is Kathleeghat, about 3.0 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 Rachhakra.

Rachhakra is about 12 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rachhakra is in Arki tehsil of Solan district. Kathleeghat is about 3.0 km away. Solan is about 12 km away. Arki is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.