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About Roohalka Village

Roohalka is a large village in Behat tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,127, made up of 1,129 males and 998 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.12 hectares hectares.

Roohalka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Roohalka village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Behat
Area (hectares) 145.12 hectares
Population 2,127
Male Population 1,129
Female Population 998
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Roohalka compares

By the 2011 count Roohalka is the 82nd largest of the 260 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents. Its 145.12 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Roohalka

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

Roohalka lies about 18 km from Saharanpur, and the nearest railway station is Pilkhani, about 17 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 Roohalka
Tehsil headquarters Behat 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Pilkhani 17 km
District headquarters Saharanpur 18 km
Nearest town Sahāranpur 18 km

Villages closest to Roohalka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Roohalka village had a population of 2,127. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 260 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents.

Roohalka village has 1,129 males and 998 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Roohalka has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 895.

Roohalka covers 145.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Roohalka falls under Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Roohalka is Pilkhani, about 17 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Roohalka.

Roohalka is about 18 km from Saharanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Roohalka is in Behat tehsil of Saharanpur district. Behat is about 6.8 km away. Pilkhani is about 17 km away. Saharanpur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Roohalki (under 2 km), Saidpura (under 2 km) and Sunehti (under 2 km).

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

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