About Rabikhola Village

Rabikhola is a small village in Namchi tehsil, in the district of South District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 373, made up of 197 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rabikhola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rabikhola village
Description	Value
State	Sikkim
District	South District
Tehsil	Namchi
Pincode	737126
Area (hectares)	169.64 hectares
Population	373
Male Population	197
Female Population	176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	893
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rabikhola compares

By the 2011 count Rabikhola is the 78th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 826 residents. Its 169.64 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, well below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Rabikhola

Rabikhola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rabikhola as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Rabikhola from other places

Rabikhola lies about 5.6 km from South District, and the nearest railway station is Darjeeling, about 20 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 Rabikhola
Tehsil headquarters	Namchi	5.6 km
District headquarters	South District	5.6 km
Nearest railway station	Darjeeling	20 km
Nearest town	Dārjiling	20 km

Villages closest to Rabikhola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rabikhola village had a population of 373. That makes it the 78th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 826 residents.

Rabikhola village has 197 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rabikhola has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Rabikhola is 737126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rabikhola covers 169.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rabikhola falls under Namchi tehsil of South District district in Sikkim.

The nearest railway station to Rabikhola is Darjeeling, about 20 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 10+ km distance for Rabikhola.

Rabikhola is about 5.6 km from South District in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rabikhola is in Namchi tehsil of South District district. Namchi is about 5.6 km away. South District is about 5.6 km away. Darjeeling is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.