About Rateri Village

Rateri is a small village in Puraula tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 67, made up of 35 males and 32 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249185, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rateri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rateri village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Uttarkashi
Tehsil	Puraula
Pincode	249185
Area (hectares)	18.35 hectares
Population	67
Male Population	35
Female Population	32
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
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 Rateri compares

By the 2011 count Rateri is the 76th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 410 residents. Its 18.35 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 980.

Getting to Rateri

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

Rateri lies about 34 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 82 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 Rateri
Tehsil headquarters	Puraula	34 km
District headquarters	Uttarkashi	34 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	66 km
Nearest railway station	Dehradun	82 km

Villages closest to Rateri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rateri village had a population of 67. That makes it the 76th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 410 residents.

Rateri village has 35 males and 32 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rateri has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 980.

The pincode recorded for Rateri is 249185. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rateri covers 18.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rateri falls under Puraula tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Rateri is Dehradun, about 82 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 Rateri.

Rateri is about 34 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rateri is in Puraula tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Puraula is about 34 km away. Uttarkashi is about 34 km away. Mussoorie is about 66 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.