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About Runka Village

Runka is a small village in Samudrapur tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 152, made up of 81 males and 71 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257.98 hectares hectares.

Runka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Runka village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Samudrapur
Area (hectares) 257.98 hectares
Population 152
Male Population 81
Female Population 71
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Runka compares

By the 2011 count Runka is the 135th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 257.98 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Runka

Runka is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Runka 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 Rampur, Ranumari, Rasa and Rengapur. 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 Runka

As per the Census of India 2011, Runka village had a population of 152. That makes it the 135th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Runka village has 81 males and 71 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Runka has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Runka covers 257.98 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.

Runka falls under Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Runka 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 Runka.

Runka is in Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha 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 Runka today is likely to be higher.

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