About Rugra Village

Rugra is a small village in Kandaghat tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 68, made up of 40 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 700 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rugra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rugra village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Kandaghat
Pincode	173207
Area (hectares)	4.69 hectares
Population	68
Male Population	40
Female Population	28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	700
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rugra compares

By the 2011 count Rugra is the 164th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 153 residents. Its 4.69 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Rugra

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

Rugra lies about 28 km from Solan. 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 Rugra
Nearest town	Shimla	24 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kandaghat	27 km
District headquarters	Solan	28 km

Villages closest to Rugra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rugra village had a population of 68. That makes it the 164th largest of the 252 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 153 residents.

Rugra village has 40 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rugra has about 700 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Rugra is 173207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rugra covers 4.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rugra falls under Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Rugra notes the nearest railway station 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 Rugra.

Rugra is about 28 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rugra is in Kandaghat tehsil of Solan district. Shimla is about 24 km away. Kandaghat is about 27 km away. Solan is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.