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About Rattangarh Village

Rattangarh is a mid sized village in Ludhiana East tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 545, made up of 288 males and 257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rattangarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rattangarh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Ludhiana East
Pincode 141126
Area (hectares) 246 hectares
Population 545
Male Population 288
Female Population 257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rattangarh compares

By the 2011 count Rattangarh is the 135th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents. Its 246 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Rattangarh

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

Rattangarh lies about 21 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Rahon, about 13 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 Rattangarh
Nearest town Māchhīwāra 13 km
Nearest railway station Rahon 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Ludhiana East 21 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 21 km

Villages closest to Rattangarh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ludhiana East 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 Rattangarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Rattangarh village had a population of 545. That makes it the 135th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents.

Rattangarh village has 288 males and 257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rattangarh has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Rattangarh is 141126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rattangarh covers 246 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rattangarh falls under Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Rattangarh is Rahon, about 13 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 Rattangarh.

Rattangarh is about 21 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rattangarh is in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district. Māchhīwāra is about 13 km away. Rahon is about 13 km away. Ludhiana East is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chaunta (2.0 km), Mand Chaunta (2.0 km) and Miani (2.0 km).

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

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