Rihal Pura
Rihal Pura is a village located in Kangra tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from district headquarter Kangra. Kangra is the sub-district headquarter of Rihal Pura village. As per 2009 stats, Jogipura is the gram panchayat of Rihal Pura village.
Rihal Pura has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Rihal Pura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rihal Pura is 009714. The village spans a total geographical area of 51.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176001. Kangra is nearest town to Rihal Pura village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Rihal Pura village comes under Kangra assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Rihal Pura
Population of Rihal Pura
Below is a concise population overview of Rihal Pura as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,360 | 693 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 77 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,069 | 570 | 499 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 123 | 168 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rihal Pura village:
- The total population of Rihal Pura village is around 1,360, including approximately 693 males and 667 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 149 children aged 0–6 years in Rihal Pura village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Rihal Pura village has 44 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Rihal Pura village is about 78.60%, with male literacy at 82.25% and female literacy at 74.81%.
- There are around 295 households in Rihal Pura village.
Connectivity of Rihal Pura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rihal Pura. As per the 2011 stats, Rihal Pura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rihal Pura
Knowing the nearby villages of Rihal Pura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rihal Pura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rihal Pura
- Where is Rihal Pura located?
- Rihal Pura village is situated in Kangra Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rihal Pura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rihal Pura is Jogipura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rihal Pura?
- The pincode of Rihal Pura is 176001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rihal Pura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rihal Pura is 1,360, with 693 males and 667 females.
- How many households are there in Rihal Pura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rihal Pura village has a total of 295 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rihal Pura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rihal Pura is 78.60%. The male literacy rate is 82.25%, while the female literacy rate is 74.81%.