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About Rauri Village

Rauri is a small village in Krishangarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 39, made up of 22 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 773 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rauri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Krishangarh
Pincode 173206
Area (hectares) 42 hectares
Population 39
Male Population 22
Female Population 17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 773
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rauri compares

By the 2011 count Rauri is the 158th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 118 residents. Its 42 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1045.

Getting to Rauri

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

Rauri lies about 6.4 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kandaghat, about 2.2 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 Rauri
Nearest railway station Kandaghat 2.2 km
District headquarters Solan 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Krishangarh 16 km

Villages closest to Rauri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rauri village had a population of 39. That makes it the 158th largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 118 residents.

Rauri village has 22 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rauri has about 773 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1045.

The pincode recorded for Rauri is 173206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rauri covers 42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rauri falls under Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rauri is Kandaghat, about 2.2 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 Rauri.

Rauri is about 6.4 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rauri is in Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district. Kandaghat is about 2.2 km away. Solan is about 6.4 km away. Krishangarh is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samanu (2.2 km), Lagog (2.7 km) and Gahar (2.8 km).

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

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