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About Ragar Gaon Village

Ragar Gaon is a small village in Dhanaulti tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 324, made up of 178 males and 146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 820 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ragar Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ragar Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Dhanaulti
Pincode 249145
Area (hectares) 123.36 hectares
Population 324
Male Population 178
Female Population 146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 820
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 Ragar Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Ragar Gaon is the 77th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 286 residents. Its 123.36 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 1004.

Getting to Ragar Gaon

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

Ragar Gaon lies about 25 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 22 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 Ragar Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Dhanaulti 2.2 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 15 km
Nearest railway station Harrawala 22 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 25 km

Villages closest to Ragar Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhanaulti 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 Ragar Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Ragar Gaon village had a population of 324. That makes it the 77th largest of the 254 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 286 residents.

Ragar Gaon village has 178 males and 146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ragar Gaon has about 820 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Ragar Gaon is 249145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ragar Gaon covers 123.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ragar Gaon falls under Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Ragar Gaon is Harrawala, about 22 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 Ragar Gaon.

Ragar Gaon is about 25 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ragar Gaon is in Dhanaulti tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Dhanaulti is about 2.2 km away. Mussoorie is about 15 km away. Harrawala is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhanolti Lagga Goth (2.0 km), Goth (2.0 km) and Silla (2.7 km).

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

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