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About Athunli Village

Athunli is a small village in Etalin tehsil, in the district of Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 61, made up of 29 males and 32 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,103 females per 1000 males.

Athunli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Athunli village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Dibang Valley
Tehsil Etalin
Population 61
Male Population 29
Female Population 32
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,103
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 Athunli compares

By the 2011 count Athunli is the 5th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 39 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Athunli

Athunli is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Athunli 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 Athunli from other places

Athunli lies about 16 km from Dibang Valley, and the nearest railway station is Pasighat, about 97 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 Athunli
Tehsil headquarters Etalin 16 km
District headquarters Dibang Valley 16 km
Nearest town Pāsighāt 95 km
Nearest railway station Pasighat 97 km

Villages closest to Athunli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Athunli village had a population of 61. That makes it the 5th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 39 residents.

Athunli village has 29 males and 32 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Athunli has about 1103 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 973.

Athunli falls under Etalin tehsil of Dibang Valley district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Athunli is Pasighat, about 97 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 Athunli.

Athunli is about 16 km from Dibang Valley in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Athunli is in Etalin tehsil of Dibang Valley district. Etalin is about 16 km away. Dibang Valley is about 16 km away. Pāsighāt is about 95 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mawali (under 2 km), Edilin (2.4 km) and Aruko (2.7 km).

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

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