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About Raukhan Village

Raukhan is a small village in Ramshahr tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 73, made up of 23 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,174 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raukhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raukhan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Ramshahr
Pincode 174102
Area (hectares) 63.18 hectares
Population 73
Male Population 23
Female Population 50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 2,174
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raukhan compares

By the 2011 count Raukhan is the 147th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 151 residents. Its 63.18 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Raukhan

Raukhan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raukhan 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. The nearest villages by name are Rajpura, Rajwah, Rampur and Ramshahr. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Raukhan

As per the Census of India 2011, Raukhan village had a population of 73. That makes it the 147th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 151 residents.

Raukhan village has 23 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raukhan has about 2174 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Raukhan is 174102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raukhan covers 63.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raukhan falls under Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Raukhan 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 Raukhan.

Raukhan is in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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