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About Awoka Village

Awoka is a small village in Anelih tehsil, in the district of Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 23, made up of 12 males and 11 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males.

Awoka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Awoka village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Dibang Valley
Tehsil Anelih
Population 23
Male Population 12
Female Population 11
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
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 Awoka compares

By the 2011 count Awoka is the 7th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 33 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1043.

Getting to Awoka

Awoka is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Awoka 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Awoka from other places

Awoka lies about 30 km from Dibang Valley, and the nearest railway station is Pasighat, about 64 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 Awoka
Tehsil headquarters Anelih 22 km
District headquarters Dibang Valley 30 km
Nearest town Pāsighāt 60 km
Nearest railway station Pasighat 64 km

Villages closest to Awoka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Awoka village had a population of 23. That makes it the 7th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 33 residents.

Awoka village has 12 males and 11 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Awoka has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1043.

Awoka falls under Anelih tehsil of Dibang Valley district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Awoka is Pasighat, about 64 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Awoka.

Awoka is about 30 km from Dibang Valley in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Awoka is in Anelih tehsil of Dibang Valley district. Anelih is about 22 km away. Dibang Valley is about 30 km away. Pāsighāt is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Model Village (6.5 km), Tyee Model Village (6.5 km) and Ipingo (7.4 km).

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

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