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About Rakhatad Village

Rakhatad is a small village in Kalsi tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 93, made up of 53 males and 40 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 755 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248158, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rakhatad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakhatad village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Tehsil Kalsi
Pincode 248158
Area (hectares) 48.07 hectares
Population 93
Male Population 53
Female Population 40
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 755
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rakhatad compares

By the 2011 count Rakhatad is the 137th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 48.07 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Rakhatad

Rakhatad is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rakhatad as Available within <5 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Pata, Patiyana, Phatyou and Pihani. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Rakhatad

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakhatad village had a population of 93. That makes it the 137th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Rakhatad village has 53 males and 40 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakhatad has about 755 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Rakhatad is 248158. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rakhatad covers 48.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rakhatad falls under Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Rakhatad notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rakhatad.

Rakhatad is in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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