# Riayang Railway Station Village, Kalimpong -I – Population

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Village · Kalimpong -I, Darjiling 

# Riayang Railway Station

Riayang Railway Station is a village in Kalimpong -I sub-district of Darjiling district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **371 people in 83 households**, the 30th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%.

- 371people (2011)
- 83households
- 76.1%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Riayang Railway Station

Of every 100 households in Riayang Railway Station in 2011, 88 had electricity, 48 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Riayang Railway Station · ■ Kalimpong -I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****48%**

**68%

No toilet (open defecation) ****49%**

**27%

Tap water ****0%**

**30%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**70%

Use banking services ****60%**

**41%

Television ****59%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**4%

None of these assets ****5%**

**29%

Own their home ****96%**

**91%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Riayang Railway Station?

■ Riayang Railway Station · ■ Kalimpong -I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.1%**

**80.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**952

Working population ****28.0%**

**40.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.9% for men and 68.1% for women. 45% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Other work 59 (57%) · **■** Marginal 45 (43%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kalimpong -I

- Bhalukhop Forest592 people
- Kaffir Khasmahal549 people
- Turzam Forest406 people
- Comesi Forest377 people
- Lish Forest360 people
- Chunabhati Bazar D.I.F.300 people
- Mazeok Forest282 people
- Suntalay Khasmahal209 people

[All 50 villages in Kalimpong -I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/darjiling/kalimpong-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Riayang Railway Station?371 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Riayang Railway Station in?Darjiling district (Kalimpong -I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Riayang Railway Station?76.1% (Census 2011)
