About Rabitar Village

Rabitar is a mid sized village in Namchi tehsil, in the district of South District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 753, made up of 392 males and 361 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 296.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rabitar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rabitar village
Description	Value
State	Sikkim
District	South District
Tehsil	Namchi
Pincode	737128
Area (hectares)	296.06 hectares
Population	753
Male Population	392
Female Population	361
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rabitar compares

By the 2011 count Rabitar is the 51st largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 826 residents. Its 296.06 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Rabitar

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

Rabitar lies about 6.5 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 Rabitar
Tehsil headquarters	Namchi	6.5 km
District headquarters	South District	6.5 km
Nearest railway station	Darjeeling	20 km
Nearest town	Dārjiling	20 km

Villages closest to Rabitar

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 Rabitar

As per the Census of India 2011, Rabitar village had a population of 753. That makes it the 51st largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 826 residents.

Rabitar village has 392 males and 361 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rabitar has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Rabitar is 737128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rabitar covers 296.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Rabitar 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 Rabitar.

Rabitar is about 6.5 km from South District in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rabitar is in Namchi tehsil of South District district. Namchi is about 6.5 km away. South District is about 6.5 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.