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About Rerku Village

Rerku is a small village in Bangana tehsil, in the district of Una, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 49, made up of 24 males and 25 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174307, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rerku Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rerku village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Una
Tehsil Bangana
Pincode 174307
Area (hectares) 31.96 hectares
Population 49
Male Population 24
Female Population 25
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rerku compares

By the 2011 count Rerku is the 267th largest of the 300 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 241 residents. Its 31.96 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Rerku

Rerku is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rerku as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Rerku from other places

Rerku lies about 38 km from Una, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 24 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 Rerku
Tehsil headquarters Bangana 21 km
Nearest railway station Amb Andaura 24 km
District headquarters Una 38 km
Nearest town Talwāra 43 km

Villages closest to Rerku

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rerku village had a population of 49. That makes it the 267th largest of the 300 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 241 residents.

Rerku village has 24 males and 25 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rerku has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Rerku is 174307. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rerku covers 31.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rerku falls under Bangana tehsil of Una district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Rerku is Amb Andaura, about 24 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 <5 km distance for Rerku.

Rerku is about 38 km from Una in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rerku is in Bangana tehsil of Una district. Bangana is about 21 km away. Amb Andaura is about 24 km away. Una is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amrera (under 2 km), Barerah (under 2 km) and Makrer (under 2 km).

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

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