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About Rughaguda Village

Rughaguda is a small village in Lanjigarh tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 253, made up of 119 males and 134 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,126 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rughaguda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rughaguda village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kalahandi
Tehsil Lanjigarh
Pincode 766020
Area (hectares) 231 hectares
Population 253
Male Population 119
Female Population 134
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,126
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rughaguda compares

By the 2011 count Rughaguda is the 46th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 231 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Rughaguda

Rughaguda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rughaguda 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. The nearest villages by name are Rangiguda, Rangparu, Rasabundel and Redhapadar. 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 Rughaguda

As per the Census of India 2011, Rughaguda village had a population of 253. That makes it the 46th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Rughaguda village has 119 males and 134 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rughaguda has about 1126 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Rughaguda is 766020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rughaguda covers 231 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rughaguda falls under Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The census record for Rughaguda 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 village for Rughaguda.

Rughaguda is in Lanjigarh tehsil of Kalahandi 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 Rughaguda today is likely to be higher.

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