About Riao Village

Riao is a small village in Haflong tehsil, in the district of Dima Hasao, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 105, made up of 53 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162 hectares hectares.

Riao Overview

Census 2011 figures for Riao village
Description	Value
State	Assam
District	Dima Hasao
Tehsil	Haflong
Area (hectares)	162 hectares
Population	105
Male Population	53
Female Population	52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	981
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Riao compares

By the 2011 count Riao is the 105th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 218 residents. Its 162 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Riao

Riao is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Riao 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Riao from other places

Riao lies about 12 km from Dima Hasao, and the nearest railway station is Migrendisa, about 5.2 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 Riao
Nearest railway station	Migrendisa	5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Haflong	6.5 km
Nearest town	Hāflong	6.5 km
District headquarters	Dima Hasao	12 km

Villages closest to Riao

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

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Common questions about Riao

As per the Census of India 2011, Riao village had a population of 105. That makes it the 105th largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 218 residents.

Riao village has 53 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Riao has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

Riao covers 162 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Riao falls under Haflong tehsil of Dima Hasao district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Riao is Migrendisa, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Riao.

Riao is about 12 km from Dima Hasao in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Riao is in Haflong tehsil of Dima Hasao district. Migrendisa is about 5.2 km away. Haflong is about 6.5 km away. Hāflong is about 6.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.