Village · Jawalamukhi, Kangra # Ruhara Ruhara is a village in Jawalamukhi sub-district of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 176066. The 2011 Census counted 150 people in 34 households, the 96th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.4%. - 150 people (2011) - 34 households - 87.3% literacy - 176066 PIN code ## Ruhara PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Ruhara is 176066. Ruhara falls in Jawalamukhi sub-district, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 176066 - Community development block Dera - Census village code 010477 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Ruhara from nearby towns? - Jawalamukhi (sub-district HQ) 12 km by road - Dharmsala (district HQ) 62 km by road - Jawalamukhi (nearest town) 12 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Ruhara? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Ruhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Upperla Ghalour - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Jawalamukhi - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Bhadoli - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank under 5 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Ruhara known for? The main crops are wheat. About 34% of the 51 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Ruhara Of every 100 households in Ruhara in 2011, 97 had electricity, 81 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Ruhara · ■ Jawalamukhi rural average - Electricity for lighting 97% 98% - Toilet within the home 81% 66% - No toilet (open defecation) 19% 34% - Tap water 97% 88% - Drinking water within premises 81% 57% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 19% 35% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 81% 64% - Use banking services 75% 91% - Television 78% 76% - Mobile phone 72% 74% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 28% 18% - Car / jeep / van 0% 4% - None of these assets 6% 9% - Own their home 91% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Ruhara? ■ Ruhara · ■ Jawalamukhi rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 87.3% 87.4% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1239 1073 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1400 891 - Working population 60.7% 65.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.2% for men and 84.1% for women. 58% of men and 63% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 1 (1%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 25 (27%) · ■ Marginal 64 (70%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Jawalamukhi - Ban Chelian 178 people - Pher 177 people - Ratial 159 people - Kuharpura 152 people - Jol 147 people - Kaseti 146 people - Bhuvitar 145 people - Balhiyan 137 people All 134 villages in Jawalamukhi ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ruhara? 176066 - How far is Ruhara from Dharmsala? 62 km by road - What is the population of Ruhara? 150 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ruhara in? Kangra district (Jawalamukhi sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Ruhara? 87.3% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/kangra/jawalamukhi/ruhara/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.