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About Riun Village

Riun is a mid sized village in Biramitrapur tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,278, made up of 638 males and 640 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 524 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 769003, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Riun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Riun village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Biramitrapur
Pincode 769003
Area (hectares) 524 hectares
Population 1,278
Male Population 638
Female Population 640
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Riun compares

By the 2011 count Riun is the 15th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 892 residents. Its 524 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Riun

Riun is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Riun as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Patuabahal, Puturikhaman, Raichhapal and Rampur. 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 Riun

As per the Census of India 2011, Riun village had a population of 1,278. That makes it the 15th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 892 residents.

Riun village has 638 males and 640 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Riun has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Riun is 769003. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Riun covers 524 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Riun falls under Biramitrapur tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The census record for Riun notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Riun.

Riun is in Biramitrapur tehsil of Sundargarh 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 Riun today is likely to be higher.

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