About Raihion Village

Raihion is a small village in Nancowry tehsil, in the district of Nicobars, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 276, made up of 150 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 840 females per 1000 males. The village covers 0.65 hectares hectares.

Raihion Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raihion village
Description	Value
State	Andaman and Nicobar Islands
District	Nicobars
Tehsil	Nancowry
Area (hectares)	0.65 hectares
Population	276
Male Population	150
Female Population	126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	840
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Raihion compares

By the 2011 count Raihion is the 11th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 242 residents. Its 0.65 hectares work out to about 425 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Raihion

Raihion is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raihion as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Olinpon Alhinpon, Ongulongho, Payak and Payuha. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Raihion

As per the Census of India 2011, Raihion village had a population of 276. That makes it the 11th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 242 residents.

Raihion village has 150 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raihion has about 840 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 877.

Raihion covers 0.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 425 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Raihion falls under Nancowry tehsil of Nicobars district in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

The census record for Raihion notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Raihion.

Raihion is in Nancowry tehsil of Nicobars district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.