About Ratar Village

Ratar is a small village in Kalsi tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 119, made up of 64 males and 55 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248196, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratar village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Dehradun
Tehsil	Kalsi
Pincode	248196
Area (hectares)	41.19 hectares
Population	119
Male Population	64
Female Population	55
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	859
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 Ratar compares

By the 2011 count Ratar is the 123rd largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 41.19 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 948.

Getting to Ratar

Ratar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ratar 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 Ratar from other places

Ratar lies about 34 km from Dehradun. 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 Ratar
Tehsil headquarters	Kalsi	13 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	23 km
District headquarters	Dehradun	34 km

Villages closest to Ratar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratar village had a population of 119. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Ratar village has 64 males and 55 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratar has about 859 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 Ratar is 248196. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratar covers 41.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ratar falls under Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Ratar notes the nearest railway station 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 Ratar.

Ratar is about 34 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratar is in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district. Kalsi is about 13 km away. Mussoorie is about 23 km away. Dehradun is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.