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About Radu Village

Radu is a mid sized village in Tyuni tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 772, made up of 391 males and 381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 770.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248199, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Radu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Radu village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Tehsil Tyuni
Pincode 248199
Area (hectares) 770.15 hectares
Population 772
Male Population 391
Female Population 381
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
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 Radu compares

By the 2011 count Radu is the 7th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 414 residents. Its 770.15 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Radu

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

Radu lies about under 2 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 Radu
Tehsil headquarters Tyuni under 2 km
District headquarters Dehradun under 2 km

Villages closest to Radu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Radu village had a population of 772. That makes it the 7th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 414 residents.

Radu village has 391 males and 381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Radu has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Radu is 248199. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Radu covers 770.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Radu falls under Tyuni tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Radu 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 Radu.

Radu is about under 2 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Radu is in Tyuni tehsil of Dehradun district. Tyuni is about under 2 km away. Dehradun is about under 2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatgarhi (3.6 km), Kaba Khera (9.6 km) and Bhattar (13 km).

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

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