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About Punli Village

Punli is a small village in Etalin tehsil, in the district of Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 32, made up of 21 males and 11 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 524 females per 1000 males.

Punli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Punli village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Dibang Valley
Tehsil Etalin
Population 32
Male Population 21
Female Population 11
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 524
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 Punli compares

By the 2011 count Punli is the 11th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 39 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Punli

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

Punli lies about under 2 km from Dibang Valley, and the nearest railway station is Pasighat, about 87 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 Punli
District headquarters Dibang Valley under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Etalin 6.0 km
Nearest town Pāsighāt 83 km
Nearest railway station Pasighat 87 km

Villages closest to Punli

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 Punli

As per the Census of India 2011, Punli village had a population of 32. That makes it the 11th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 39 residents.

Punli village has 21 males and 11 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Punli has about 524 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

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

The nearest railway station to Punli is Pasighat, about 87 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 Punli.

Punli is about under 2 km from Dibang Valley in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Punli is in Etalin tehsil of Dibang Valley district. Dibang Valley is about under 2 km away. Etalin is about 6.0 km away. Pāsighāt is about 83 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aprunli (5.7 km), Apunli (5.7 km) and Etalin Bridge Point (6.0 km).

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

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