About Roowang Village

Roowang is a small village in Morang tehsil, in the district of Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 141, made up of 75 males and 66 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 172109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Roowang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Roowang village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kinnaur
Tehsil	Morang
Pincode	172109
Area (hectares)	270.09 hectares
Population	141
Male Population	75
Female Population	66
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	880
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Roowang compares

By the 2011 count Roowang is the 20th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 277 residents. Its 270.09 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Roowang

Roowang is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Roowang as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rarang Khas, Ribba Khas, Rijing and Ringchil Kanda. 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.

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Common questions about Roowang

As per the Census of India 2011, Roowang village had a population of 141. That makes it the 20th largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 277 residents.

Roowang village has 75 males and 66 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Roowang has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

The pincode recorded for Roowang is 172109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Roowang covers 270.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Roowang 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 5 - 10 km distance for Roowang.

Roowang 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.