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About Railinghadi Village

Railinghadi is a small village in Umrangso tehsil, in the district of Dima Hasao, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 276, made up of 154 males and 122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 792 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64 hectares hectares.

Railinghadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Railinghadi village
Description Value
State Assam
District Dima Hasao
Tehsil Umrangso
Area (hectares) 64 hectares
Population 276
Male Population 154
Female Population 122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 792
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Railinghadi compares

By the 2011 count Railinghadi is the 42nd largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 201 residents. Its 64 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Railinghadi

Railinghadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Railinghadi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Railinghadi from other places

Railinghadi lies about 44 km from Dima Hasao, and the nearest railway station is Dibolong, about 18 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 Railinghadi
Nearest railway station Dibolong 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Umrangso 25 km
Nearest town Lumding Railway Colony 27 km
District headquarters Dima Hasao 44 km

Villages closest to Railinghadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Railinghadi village had a population of 276. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 201 residents.

Railinghadi village has 154 males and 122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Railinghadi has about 792 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Railinghadi covers 64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Railinghadi falls under Umrangso tehsil of Dima Hasao district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Railinghadi is Dibolong, about 18 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Railinghadi.

Railinghadi is about 44 km from Dima Hasao in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Railinghadi is in Umrangso tehsil of Dima Hasao district. Dibolong is about 18 km away. Umrangso is about 25 km away. Lumding Railway Colony is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kailadisa (2.0 km), Larbo (2.0 km) and New Boro Pheng (2.5 km).

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

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