About Rauta Village

Rauta is a mid sized village in Pokhari tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 777, made up of 366 males and 411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,123 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246473, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rauta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rauta village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Chamoli
Tehsil	Pokhari
Pincode	246473
Area (hectares)	182.23 hectares
Population	777
Male Population	366
Female Population	411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,123
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rauta compares

By the 2011 count Rauta is the 7th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 182.23 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1152.

Getting to Rauta

Rauta is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rauta as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Rauta from other places

Rauta lies about 55 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 56 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 Rauta
Tehsil headquarters	Pokhari	13 km
Nearest town	Pauri	32 km
District headquarters	Chamoli	55 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	56 km

Villages closest to Rauta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rauta village had a population of 777. That makes it the 7th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Rauta village has 366 males and 411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rauta has about 1123 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1152.

The pincode recorded for Rauta is 246473. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rauta covers 182.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rauta falls under Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Rauta is Kotdwara, about 56 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rauta.

Rauta is about 55 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rauta is in Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district. Pokhari is about 13 km away. Pauri is about 32 km away. Chamoli is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.