About Raunta Village

Raunta is one of the larger villages in Nihal Singhwala tehsil, in the district of Moga, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,053, made up of 3,684 males and 3,369 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2428.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142045, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raunta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raunta village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Moga
Tehsil	Nihal Singhwala
Pincode	142045
Area (hectares)	2428.6 hectares
Population	7,053
Male Population	3,684
Female Population	3,369
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Raunta compares

By the 2011 count Raunta is the 9th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,201 residents. Its 2428.6 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Raunta

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

Raunta lies about 28 km from Moga. 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 Raunta
Tehsil headquarters	Nihal Singhwala	8.8 km
Nearest town	Bagha Purana	16 km
District headquarters	Moga	28 km

Villages closest to Raunta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nihal Singhwala 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.

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Common questions about Raunta

As per the Census of India 2011, Raunta village had a population of 7,053. That makes it the 9th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,201 residents.

Raunta village has 3,684 males and 3,369 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raunta has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Raunta is 142045. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raunta covers 2428.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Raunta falls under Nihal Singhwala tehsil of Moga district in Punjab.

The census record for Raunta 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 Raunta.

Raunta is about 28 km from Moga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raunta is in Nihal Singhwala tehsil of Moga district. Nihal Singhwala is about 8.8 km away. Bagha Purana is about 16 km away. Moga is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.