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About Riahjalong Village

Riahjalong is a small village in Amlarem tehsil, in the district of Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 82, made up of 55 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 491 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Riahjalong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Riahjalong village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District Jaintia Hills
Tehsil Amlarem
Pincode 793109
Population 82
Male Population 55
Female Population 27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 491
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Riahjalong compares

By the 2011 count Riahjalong is the 82nd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 462 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Riahjalong

Riahjalong is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Riahjalong as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Pdengkarong, Pdengkseh, Pdengshakap and Phrang Prang. 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 Riahjalong

As per the Census of India 2011, Riahjalong village had a population of 82. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 462 residents.

Riahjalong village has 55 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Riahjalong has about 491 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Riahjalong is 793109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Riahjalong falls under Amlarem tehsil of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya.

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

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

Riahjalong is in Amlarem tehsil of Jaintia Hills 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 Riahjalong today is likely to be higher.

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