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About Balinong Village

Balinong is a mid sized village in Kharsang tehsil, in the district of Changlang, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,254, made up of 656 males and 598 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males.

Balinong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balinong village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Changlang
Tehsil Kharsang
Population 1,254
Male Population 656
Female Population 598
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balinong compares

By the 2011 count Balinong is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 484 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Balinong

Balinong is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Balinong 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balinong from other places

Balinong lies about 41 km from Changlang, and the nearest railway station is Ledo, about 28 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 Balinong
Tehsil headquarters Kharsang 3.1 km
Nearest railway station Ledo 28 km
Nearest town Margherita 34 km
District headquarters Changlang 41 km

Villages closest to Balinong

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balinong village had a population of 1,254. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 484 residents.

Balinong village has 656 males and 598 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balinong has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Balinong falls under Kharsang tehsil of Changlang district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Balinong is Ledo, about 28 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Balinong.

Balinong is about 41 km from Changlang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balinong is in Kharsang tehsil of Changlang district. Kharsang is about 3.1 km away. Ledo is about 28 km away. Margherita is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jengpathar (under 2 km), Namchik Havi (1.8 km) and Namchik Range Office Complex (2.2 km).

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

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