Rug Bakhota - Rajgarh, Sirmaur
Rug Bakhota is a village situated in the Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Dahan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rug Bakhota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rug Bakhota is 022640. The village covers a total geographical area of 346 hectares and falls under the 173101 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town.
Rug Bakhota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachhad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rug Bakhota
According to the 2011 Census, Rug Bakhota village had a total population of 555 people, including 277 males and 278 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.23%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 83.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 235.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 555 | 277 | 278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 34 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 114 | 121 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 426 | 216 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 61 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Rug Bakhota
Rug Bakhota is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rug Bakhota
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Rug Bakhota.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Nahan to Rug Bakhota is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rug Bakhota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rug Bakhota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rug Bakhota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rug Bakhota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rug Bakhota
Where is Rug Bakhota located?
Rug Bakhota village is located in Rajgarh Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rug Bakhota?
The Gram Panchayat of Rug Bakhota is Dahan.
What is the pincode of Rug Bakhota?
The pincode of Rug Bakhota is 173101.
What is the population of Rug Bakhota?
Rug Bakhota had a total population of 555, including 277 males and 278 females.
How many households are there in Rug Bakhota?
Rug Bakhota had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rug Bakhota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rug Bakhota was 86.23%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 83.67%.