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About Ratoli Village

Ratoli is a mid sized village in Jakhnidhar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,183, made up of 569 males and 614 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,079 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ratoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ratoli village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Jakhnidhar
Pincode 249123
Area (hectares) 225.68 hectares
Population 1,183
Male Population 569
Female Population 614
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,079
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ratoli compares

By the 2011 count Ratoli is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 225.68 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1266.

Getting to Ratoli

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

Ratoli lies about 8.7 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 35 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 Ratoli
Tehsil headquarters Jakhnidhar 2.8 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 8.7 km
Nearest town Tehri 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 35 km

Villages closest to Ratoli

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.

Common questions about Ratoli

As per the Census of India 2011, Ratoli village had a population of 1,183. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Ratoli village has 569 males and 614 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ratoli has about 1079 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1266.

The pincode recorded for Ratoli is 249123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ratoli covers 225.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Ratoli is Rishikesh, about 35 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 Ratoli.

Ratoli is about 8.7 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ratoli is in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Jakhnidhar is about 2.8 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 8.7 km away. Tehri is about 8.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parsari (under 2 km), Khand (under 2 km) and Polkhand (under 2 km).

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

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