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About Rani Gaon Village

Rani Gaon is a small village in Kasauli tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 66, made up of 36 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rani Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rani Gaon village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Kasauli
Pincode 173209
Area (hectares) 12 hectares
Population 66
Male Population 36
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rani Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Rani Gaon is the 169th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 208 residents. Its 12 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Rani Gaon

Rani Gaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rani Gaon as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rani Gaon from other places

Rani Gaon lies about 13 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Koti, about 1.5 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 Rani Gaon
Nearest railway station Koti 1.5 km
Nearest town Kālka 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Kasauli 7.3 km
District headquarters Solan 13 km

Villages closest to Rani Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kasauli 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 Rani Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Rani Gaon village had a population of 66. That makes it the 169th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 208 residents.

Rani Gaon village has 36 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rani Gaon has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Rani Gaon is 173209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rani Gaon covers 12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rani Gaon falls under Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rani Gaon is Koti, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rani Gaon.

Rani Gaon is about 13 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rani Gaon is in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district. Koti is about 1.5 km away. Kālka is about 5.7 km away. Kasauli is about 7.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panewa (under 2 km), Manjhol (under 2 km) and Datiar Delhi (under 2 km).

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

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