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About Raunia Village

Raunia is a small village in Pratapnagar tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 195, made up of 92 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,120 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raunia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raunia village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Pratapnagar
Pincode 249165
Area (hectares) 99.26 hectares
Population 195
Male Population 92
Female Population 103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,120
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raunia compares

By the 2011 count Raunia is the 117th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 504 residents. Its 99.26 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1142.

Getting to Raunia

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

Raunia lies about 5.3 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 41 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 Raunia
Tehsil headquarters Pratapnagar under 2 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 5.3 km
Nearest town Tehri 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 41 km

Villages closest to Raunia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raunia village had a population of 195. That makes it the 117th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 504 residents.

Raunia village has 92 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raunia has about 1120 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1142.

The pincode recorded for Raunia is 249165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raunia covers 99.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raunia falls under Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Raunia is Rishikesh, about 41 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 <5 km distance for Raunia.

Raunia is about 5.3 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raunia is in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Pratapnagar is about under 2 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 5.3 km away. Tehri is about 5.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rauniya (under 2 km), Raika (under 2 km) and Pathiyana (under 2 km).

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

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