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About Riangkang Village

Riangkang is a small village in Mawshynrut tehsil, in the district of West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 251, made up of 132 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 793120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Riangkang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Riangkang village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Khasi Hills
Tehsil Mawshynrut
Pincode 793120
Population 251
Male Population 132
Female Population 119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
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 Riangkang compares

By the 2011 count Riangkang is the 103rd largest of the 311 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 235 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Riangkang

Riangkang is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Riangkang 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 Riangba, Riangdim, Riangdo and Riangju. 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 Riangkang

As per the Census of India 2011, Riangkang village had a population of 251. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 311 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 235 residents.

Riangkang village has 132 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Riangkang has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Riangkang is 793120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Riangkang falls under Mawshynrut tehsil of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Riangkang 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 Riangkang.

Riangkang is in Mawshynrut tehsil of West Khasi 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 Riangkang today is likely to be higher.

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