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About Rauta Village

Rauta is a small village in THALISAIN tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 46, made up of 16 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246285, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rauta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rauta village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil THALISAIN
Pincode 246285
Area (hectares) 65.2 hectares
Population 46
Male Population 16
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,875
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 Rauta compares

By the 2011 count Rauta is the 349th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 65.2 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1285.

Getting to Rauta

Rauta is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rauta 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rauta from other places

Rauta lies about 45 km from Garhwal, 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 THALISAIN 4.9 km
Nearest town Pauri 32 km
District headquarters Garhwal 45 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 THALISAIN 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 Rauta

As per the Census of India 2011, Rauta village had a population of 46. That makes it the 349th largest of the 390 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Rauta village has 16 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rauta has about 1875 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1285.

The pincode recorded for Rauta is 246285. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rauta covers 65.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rauta falls under THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rauta.

Rauta is about 45 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rauta is in THALISAIN tehsil of Garhwal district. THALISAIN is about 4.9 km away. Pauri is about 32 km away. Garhwal is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gadsari (under 2 km), Panaou (under 2 km) and Pitrasain (under 2 km).

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

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