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About Ringi Village

Ringi is a small village in Joshimath tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 273, made up of 129 males and 144 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,116 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246443, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ringi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ringi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Joshimath
Pincode 246443
Area (hectares) 90.73 hectares
Population 273
Male Population 129
Female Population 144
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,116
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ringi compares

By the 2011 count Ringi is the 38th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 319 residents. Its 90.73 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Ringi

Ringi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ringi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Ringi from other places

Ringi lies about 29 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 130 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 Ringi
Tehsil headquarters Joshimath 10 km
District headquarters Chamoli 29 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 85 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 130 km

Villages closest to Ringi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ringi village had a population of 273. That makes it the 38th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 319 residents.

Ringi village has 129 males and 144 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ringi has about 1116 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Ringi is 246443. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ringi covers 90.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ringi falls under Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Ringi is Ramnagar, about 130 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 <5 km distance for Ringi.

Ringi is about 29 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ringi is in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district. Joshimath is about 10 km away. Chamoli is about 29 km away. Srīnagar is about 85 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karachhon (under 2 km), Karchi (under 2 km) and Tugasi (1.7 km).

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

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