About Rilong Village

Rilong is a small village in Umsning tehsil, in the district of Ribhoi, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 468, made up of 259 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 807 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rilong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rilong village
Description	Value
State	Meghalaya
District	Ribhoi
Tehsil	Umsning
Pincode	793105
Population	468
Male Population	259
Female Population	209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	807
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 Rilong compares

By the 2011 count Rilong is the 115th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 488 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Rilong

Rilong is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rilong 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rilong from other places

Rilong lies about 29 km from Ribhoi, and the nearest railway station is Kamalajari, about 59 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 Rilong
Nearest town	Shillong	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Umsning	19 km
District headquarters	Ribhoi	29 km
Nearest railway station	Kamalajari	59 km

Villages closest to Rilong

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

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Common questions about Rilong

As per the Census of India 2011, Rilong village had a population of 468. That makes it the 115th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 488 residents.

Rilong village has 259 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rilong has about 807 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Rilong is 793105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rilong falls under Umsning tehsil of Ribhoi district in Meghalaya.

The nearest railway station to Rilong is Kamalajari, about 59 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Rilong.

Rilong is about 29 km from Ribhoi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rilong is in Umsning tehsil of Ribhoi district. Shillong is about under 2 km away. Umsning is about 19 km away. Ribhoi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.