About Rama Village

Rama is a small village in Jakhnidhar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 156, made up of 63 males and 93 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,476 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rama village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Jakhnidhar
Pincode	249122
Area (hectares)	62.45 hectares
Population	156
Male Population	63
Female Population	93
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,476
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rama compares

By the 2011 count Rama is the 69th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 62.45 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1266.

Getting to Rama

Rama is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rama as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Rama from other places

Rama lies about 11 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 33 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 Rama
Tehsil headquarters	Jakhnidhar	4.1 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	11 km
Nearest town	Tehri	11 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	33 km

Villages closest to Rama

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rama village had a population of 156. That makes it the 69th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Rama village has 63 males and 93 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rama has about 1476 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1266.

The pincode recorded for Rama is 249122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rama covers 62.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rama falls under Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Rama is Rishikesh, about 33 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Rama.

Rama is about 11 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rama is in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Jakhnidhar is about 4.1 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 11 km away. Tehri is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.