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About Raunthi Village

Raunthi is a small village in Jakhnidhar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 33, made up of 13 males and 20 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,538 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raunthi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raunthi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Jakhnidhar
Pincode 249121
Area (hectares) 25.92 hectares
Population 33
Male Population 13
Female Population 20
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,538
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raunthi compares

By the 2011 count Raunthi is the 122nd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 25.92 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 1266.

Getting to Raunthi

Raunthi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Raunthi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Raunthi from other places

Raunthi lies about 21 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 55 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 Raunthi
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 21 km
Nearest town Tehri 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakhnidhar 27 km
Nearest railway station Harrawala 55 km

Villages closest to Raunthi

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 Raunthi

As per the Census of India 2011, Raunthi village had a population of 33. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Raunthi village has 13 males and 20 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raunthi has about 1538 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1266.

The pincode recorded for Raunthi is 249121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raunthi covers 25.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Raunthi is Harrawala, about 55 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 <5 km distance for Raunthi.

Raunthi is about 21 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raunthi is in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri Garhwal is about 21 km away. Tehri is about 21 km away. Jakhnidhar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karash (10 km), Chhadiyara Talla (12 km) and Khastal Talla (12 km).

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

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