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About New Lissang Village

New Lissang is a small village in Kharsang tehsil, in the district of Changlang, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 271, made up of 149 males and 122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 819 females per 1000 males.

New Lissang Overview

Census 2011 figures for New Lissang village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Changlang
Tehsil Kharsang
Population 271
Male Population 149
Female Population 122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 819
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How New Lissang compares

By the 2011 count New Lissang is the 18th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 484 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to New Lissang

New Lissang is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for New Lissang as Available within <5 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 New Lissang from other places

New Lissang lies about 45 km from Changlang, and the nearest railway station is Ledo, about 34 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 New Lissang
Tehsil headquarters Kharsang 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Ledo 34 km
Nearest town Margherita 40 km
District headquarters Changlang 45 km

Villages closest to New Lissang

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 New Lissang

As per the Census of India 2011, New Lissang village had a population of 271. That makes it the 18th largest of the 30 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 484 residents.

New Lissang village has 149 males and 122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, New Lissang has about 819 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

New Lissang falls under Kharsang tehsil of Changlang district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to New Lissang is Ledo, about 34 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for New Lissang.

New Lissang is about 45 km from Changlang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

New Lissang is in Kharsang tehsil of Changlang district. Kharsang is about 4.5 km away. Ledo is about 34 km away. Margherita is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are New Chingsa (under 2 km), New Longkey (1.9 km) and Kuttom (2.4 km).

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

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