Raula

Raula is a village located in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Dalhousie (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Chamba. As per 2009 stats, Rulyani is the gram panchayat of Raula village.

Here you can discover what makes Raula unique in its vibrant Dalhousie-Chamba region. You’ll see Raula’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Raula

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raula is 007451. The village spans a total geographical area of 31.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176304. Dalhousie is nearest town to Raula village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

When it comes to local governance, Raula village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Raula

Population of Raula

According to the 2011 Census, Raula has a total population of about 288, with approximately 143 males and 145 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 288. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.88%, with male literacy at about 83.22% and female literacy near 60.69%. There are around 52 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raula's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Raula

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raula. As per the 2011 stats, Raula had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Raula

Knowing the nearby villages of Raula helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raula.

Frequently Asked Questions about Raula