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About Rauni Village

Rauni is a large village in Payal tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,230, made up of 2,244 males and 1,986 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1248 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141415, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rauni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rauni village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Payal
Pincode 141415
Area (hectares) 1248 hectares
Population 4,230
Male Population 2,244
Female Population 1,986
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rauni compares

By the 2011 count Rauni is the 6th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents. Its 1248 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Rauni

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

Rauni lies about 42 km from Ludhiana. 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 Rauni
Tehsil headquarters Payal 14 km
Nearest town Khanna 18 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 42 km

Villages closest to Rauni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rauni village had a population of 4,230. That makes it the 6th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents.

Rauni village has 2,244 males and 1,986 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rauni has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Rauni is 141415. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rauni covers 1248 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rauni falls under Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The census record for Rauni 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 Rauni.

Rauni is about 42 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rauni is in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district. Payal is about 14 km away. Khanna is about 18 km away. Ludhiana is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jarg (2.7 km), Mahpur (3.2 km) and Bharthala Randhawa (3.2 km).

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

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