Ribhoi Population & Demographics

Comprehensive census data for Ribhoi district in Meghalaya.

Total Population
2,58,840
Male
1,32,531
51.2%
Female
1,26,309
48.8%
Sex Ratio
953
per 1000 males
Literacy Rate
60.21%
Density
106
per km²

Administrative Details of Ribhoi

Ribhoi comprises 635 villages, of which 579 are inhabited and 56 are uninhabited. There are 2 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 46,872, spread across 2,448 square kilometers.

Villages635(579 inhabited56 uninhabited)
Urban Towns2
Households46,872
Total Area2,448 km²

Ribhoi Urban & Rural Population

Ribhoi had 25,253 people in urban areas (9.8%) and 2,33,587 people in rural areas (90.2%).

Area TypePopulationPercentage
🌾 Rural2,33,58790.2%
🏙️ Urban25,2539.8%
Total2,58,840100%

Data from Census 2011.

Rural Population2,33,587
Urban Population25,253

Gender Distribution in Ribhoi

The total population comprises 1,32,531 males (51.2%) and 1,26,309 females (48.8%). The sex ratio is 953 females per 1000 males.

Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural

GenderRuralUrbanTotal
👨 Male1,18,70513,8261,32,531
👩 Female1,14,88211,4271,26,309
Male Population1,32,531
51.2% of total
Female Population1,26,309
48.8% of total

Literacy Rate in Ribhoi

The literacy rate is 60.21%. Male literacy stands at 61.1% while female literacy is 59.28%, indicating a gender gap of 1.82 percentage points. The total literate population is 1,55,859.

Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural

CategoryRuralUrbanTotal
Literate (Male)70,68210,29580,977
Literate (Female)67,1357,74774,882
Total Literate1,37,81718,0421,55,859
Male Literacy Rate61.1%
Female Literacy Rate59.28%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total population of Ribhoi?
According to Census 2011, Ribhoi has a total population of 2,58,840. This includes 2,33,587 people in rural areas and 25,253 people in urban areas.
What is the male and female population of Ribhoi?
Ribhoi has 1,32,531 males (51.2%) and 1,26,309 females (48.8%).
What is the sex ratio of Ribhoi?
The sex ratio of Ribhoi is 953 females per 1000 males.
What is the literacy rate in Ribhoi?
Ribhoi has an overall literacy rate of 60.21%. The male literacy rate is 61.1% and the female literacy rate is 59.28%.
What is the total area of Ribhoi?
Ribhoi covers a total area of 2,448 square kilometers with a population density of 106 persons per square kilometer.

About Ribhoi Census 2011 Data

According to Census 2011, Ribhoi in Meghalaya has a total population of 2,58,840 with a literacy rate of 60.21% and a sex ratio of 953 females per 1000 males.

This page provides comprehensive census data for Ribhoi district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.

Data Source: Census of India 2011

All statistics based on official Census 2011 data for Ribhoi, Meghalaya.