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About Ribung Village

Ribung is a small village in Yangte tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 290, made up of 150 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males.

Ribung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ribung village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Yangte
Population 290
Male Population 150
Female Population 140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Ribung compares

By the 2011 count Ribung is the 6th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 177 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Ribung

Ribung 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 Ribung as Available. 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 Ribung from other places

Ribung lies about 23 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Siajuli, about 72 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 Ribung
Tehsil headquarters Yangte 2.4 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 23 km
Nearest railway station Siajuli 72 km
Nearest town Naharlagun 80 km

Villages closest to Ribung

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Yangte 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 Ribung

As per the Census of India 2011, Ribung village had a population of 290. That makes it the 6th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 177 residents.

Ribung village has 150 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ribung has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Ribung falls under Yangte tehsil of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ribung is Siajuli, about 72 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Ribung.

Ribung is about 23 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ribung is in Yangte tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Yangte is about 2.4 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 23 km away. Siajuli is about 72 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chate (under 2 km), Niringha (under 2 km) and Hujuriang (under 2 km).

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

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