About Rung Village

Rung is a small village in Dharchula tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 389, made up of 181 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,149 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262545, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rung village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Dharchula
Pincode	262545
Area (hectares)	114.78 hectares
Population	389
Male Population	181
Female Population	208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,149
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rung compares

By the 2011 count Rung is the 35th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 826 residents. Its 114.78 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Rung

Rung is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Rung as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Philam, Punla Bhataka, Ramtoli and Ranthi. 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.

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Common questions about Rung

As per the Census of India 2011, Rung village had a population of 389. That makes it the 35th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 826 residents.

Rung village has 181 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rung has about 1149 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Rung is 262545. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rung covers 114.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rung falls under Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Rung 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 10+ km distance for Rung.

Rung is in Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh 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.