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About Ruhiya Village

Ruhiya is a small village in Nuaon tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 470, made up of 279 males and 191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 685 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57 hectares hectares.

Ruhiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ruhiya village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Nuaon
Area (hectares) 57 hectares
Population 470
Male Population 279
Female Population 191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 685
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ruhiya compares

By the 2011 count Ruhiya is the 52nd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents. Its 57 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Ruhiya

Ruhiya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ruhiya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Ruhiya from other places

Ruhiya lies about 15 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Twining Ganj, about 2.3 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 Ruhiya
Nearest railway station Twining Ganj 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Nuaon 3.5 km
Nearest town Dumraon 7.5 km
District headquarters Kaimur 15 km

Villages closest to Ruhiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ruhiya village had a population of 470. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,539 residents.

Ruhiya village has 279 males and 191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ruhiya has about 685 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 902.

Ruhiya covers 57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Ruhiya falls under Nuaon tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Ruhiya is Twining Ganj, about 2.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ruhiya.

Ruhiya is about 15 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ruhiya is in Nuaon tehsil of Kaimur district. Twining Ganj is about 2.3 km away. Nuaon is about 3.5 km away. Dumraon is about 7.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belahri (2.3 km), Darauli (3.0 km) and Kathaunra (5.3 km).

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

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