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About Rusoma Village

Rusoma is a mid sized village in Chiephobozou tehsil, in the district of Kohima, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,903, made up of 979 males and 924 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 797003, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rusoma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rusoma village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Kohima
Tehsil Chiephobozou
Pincode 797003
Population 1,903
Male Population 979
Female Population 924
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rusoma compares

By the 2011 count Rusoma is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,094 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Rusoma

Rusoma is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rusoma as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Rusoma from other places

Rusoma lies about 6.2 km from Kohima, and the nearest railway station is Molvom, about 29 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 Rusoma
District headquarters Kohima 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Chiephobozou 7.6 km
Nearest railway station Molvom 29 km

Villages closest to Rusoma

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

Common questions about Rusoma

As per the Census of India 2011, Rusoma village had a population of 1,903. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,094 residents.

Rusoma village has 979 males and 924 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rusoma has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Rusoma is 797003. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rusoma falls under Chiephobozou tehsil of Kohima district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Rusoma is Molvom, about 29 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 village for Rusoma.

Rusoma is about 6.2 km from Kohima in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rusoma is in Chiephobozou tehsil of Kohima district. Kohima is about 6.2 km away. Chiephobozou is about 7.6 km away. Molvom is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Thizama (3.6 km), Meriema (4.9 km) and Tsiese Bawe (5.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Rusoma today is likely to be higher.

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