Rarah

Rarah is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 43km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Rarah village. As per 2009 stats, Kural is the gram panchayat of Rarah village.

Rarah 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 Rarah

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rarah is 011617. The village spans a total geographical area of 43.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176085. Palampur is nearest town to Rarah village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Rarah

Below is a concise population overview of Rarah as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 263 131 132
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 27 16 11
Scheduled Castes (SC) 12 4 8
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 6 3 3
Literate Population 198 109 89
Illiterate Population 65 22 43

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rarah village:

  • The total population of Rarah village is around 263, including approximately 131 males and 132 females, with a sex ratio of 1007 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 27 children aged 0–6 years in Rarah village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rarah village has 12 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Rarah village is about 75.29%, with male literacy at 83.21% and female literacy at 67.42%.
  • There are around 65 households in Rarah village.

Connectivity of Rarah

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rarah. As per the 2011 stats, Rarah 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 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Rarah

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Rarah

Where is Rarah located?
Rarah village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rarah?
The Gram Panchayat of Rarah is Kural (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rarah?
The pincode of Rarah is 176085, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rarah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rarah is 263, with 131 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Rarah as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rarah village has a total of 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rarah as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rarah is 75.29%. The male literacy rate is 83.21%, while the female literacy rate is 67.42%.