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About Rukuni Village

Rukuni is a small village in Muruda tehsil, in the district of Mayurbhanj, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 463, made up of 233 males and 230 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 757020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rukuni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rukuni village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tehsil Muruda
Pincode 757020
Area (hectares) 111 hectares
Population 463
Male Population 233
Female Population 230
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rukuni compares

By the 2011 count Rukuni is the 41st largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 727 residents. Its 111 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1016.

Getting to Rukuni

Rukuni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rukuni as Available within village. 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 Pratapchandrapur, Purnachandrapur I, Purnachandrapur Ii and Raniapal. 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 Rukuni

As per the Census of India 2011, Rukuni village had a population of 463. That makes it the 41st largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 727 residents.

Rukuni village has 233 males and 230 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rukuni has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1016.

The pincode recorded for Rukuni is 757020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rukuni covers 111 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rukuni falls under Muruda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Rukuni.

Rukuni is in Muruda tehsil of Mayurbhanj 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 Rukuni today is likely to be higher.

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