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About Ruba Village

Ruba is a small village in Damin tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 204, made up of 102 males and 102 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males.

Ruba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ruba village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Damin
Population 204
Male Population 102
Female Population 102
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Ruba compares

By the 2011 count Ruba is the 5th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 109 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1042.

Getting to Ruba

Ruba is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Ruba as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ruba from other places

Ruba lies about 32 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Naharlagun, about 120 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Ruba
Tehsil headquarters Damin 10 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 32 km
Nearest railway station Naharlagun 120 km
Nearest town Itanagar 121 km

Villages closest to Ruba

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Damin tehsil.

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.

Common questions about Ruba

As per the Census of India 2011, Ruba village had a population of 204. That makes it the 5th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 109 residents.

Ruba village has 102 males and 102 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ruba has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1042.

Ruba falls under Damin tehsil of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ruba is Naharlagun, about 120 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Ruba is about 32 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ruba is in Damin tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Damin is about 10 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 32 km away. Naharlagun is about 120 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katuk (1.7 km), Loak (6.8 km) and Sibia (6.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ruba today is likely to be higher.

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