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About Rukni T E Village

Rukni T E is one of the larger villages in Sonai tehsil, in the district of Cachar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,687, made up of 3,427 males and 3,260 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1169.16 hectares hectares.

Rukni T E Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rukni T E village
Description Value
State Assam
District Cachar
Tehsil Sonai
Area (hectares) 1169.16 hectares
Population 6,687
Male Population 3,427
Female Population 3,260
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Rukni T E compares

By the 2011 count Rukni T E is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents. Its 1169.16 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Rukni T E

Rukni T E 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 Rukni T E as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rukni T E from other places

Rukni T E lies about 24 km from Cachar, and the nearest railway station is Shribar, about 25 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 Rukni T E
Tehsil headquarters Sonai 12 km
District headquarters Cachar 24 km
Nearest railway station Shribar 25 km
Nearest town Silchar 25 km

Villages closest to Rukni T E

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sonai 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 Rukni T E

As per the Census of India 2011, Rukni T E village had a population of 6,687. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,521 residents.

Rukni T E village has 3,427 males and 3,260 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rukni T E has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Rukni T E covers 1169.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rukni T E falls under Sonai tehsil of Cachar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Rukni T E is Shribar, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Rukni T E.

Rukni T E is about 24 km from Cachar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rukni T E is in Sonai tehsil of Cachar district. Sonai is about 12 km away. Cachar is about 24 km away. Shribar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rukni Pt I (under 2 km), Rukni Pt Ii (under 2 km) and Rukni Pt Iii (under 2 km).

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

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