Rathdhana - Sonipat
Rathdhana is a village situated in the Sonipat tehsil of Sonipat district, Haryana. It is located approximately 6 km from Sonipat, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rathdhana is 059851. The village covers a total geographical area of 978 hectares and falls under the 131001 pincode. Sonipat is the nearest town.
Rathdhana is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharkhauda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonipat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rathdhana
As per Census 2011, Rathdhana village has a total population of 6,924 people, consisting of 3,694 males and 3,230 females. The village has 1,299 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 922 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,864 literate and 2,060 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,539 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rathdhana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,924 | 3,694 | 3,230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 922 | 518 | 404 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,539 | 828 | 711 |
| Literate Population | 4,864 | 2,858 | 2,006 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,060 | 836 | 1,224 |
Nearby Villages of Rathdhana
Rathdhana is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagdishpur | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Liwan | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Liwaspur | East | 2.57 km |
| Joshi Jat | North-East | 3.11 km |
| Harsana Khurd | West | 3.36 km |
| Akbarpur Barota | South | 3.62 km |
| Hasamabad | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Bahalgarh | East | 3.89 km |
| Bhowapur | South-West | 3.94 km |
| Harsana Kalan | West | 4.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rathdhana
The nearest railway station is Harana Kalan, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sonipat to Rathdhana is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Rathdhana
Where is Rathdhana located?
Rathdhana village is located in Sonipat Tehsil, Sonipat district, Haryana, India.
What is the pincode of Rathdhana?
The pincode of Rathdhana is 131001.
What is the population of Rathdhana?
Rathdhana has a total population of 6,924, including 3,694 males and 3,230 females.
How many households are there in Rathdhana?
There are 1,299 households in Rathdhana.
What is the literacy rate in Rathdhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rathdhana is 70.25%. Male literacy is 77.37% and female literacy is 62.11%.