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About Rijing Village

Rijing is a small village in Morang tehsil, in the district of Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 22. The village covers 27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rijing Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rijing village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kinnaur
Tehsil Morang
Pincode 172116
Area (hectares) 27 hectares
Population 22
Male Population 22
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rijing compares

By the 2011 count Rijing is the 28th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 277 residents. Its 27 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Getting to Rijing

Rijing is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rijing as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Paranga, Pibbar, Porang Kanda and Rarang Khas. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Rijing

As per the Census of India 2011, Rijing village had a population of 22. That makes it the 28th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 277 residents.

The pincode recorded for Rijing is 172116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rijing covers 27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rijing falls under Morang tehsil of Kinnaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Rijing notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rijing.

Rijing is in Morang tehsil of Kinnaur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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