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About Ediya Village

Ediya is a small village in Mipi tehsil, in the district of Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11, made up of 6 males and 5 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males.

Ediya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ediya village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Dibang Valley
Tehsil Mipi
Population 11
Male Population 6
Female Population 5
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
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 Ediya compares

By the 2011 count Ediya is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 39 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 706.

Getting to Ediya

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

Ediya lies about 34 km from Dibang Valley, and the nearest railway station is Pasighat, about 114 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 Ediya
Tehsil headquarters Mipi 2.3 km
District headquarters Dibang Valley 34 km
Nearest town Pāsighāt 110 km
Nearest railway station Pasighat 114 km

Villages closest to Ediya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ediya village had a population of 11. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 39 residents.

Ediya village has 6 males and 5 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ediya has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 706.

Ediya falls under Mipi tehsil of Dibang Valley district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Ediya is Pasighat, about 114 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 Ediya.

Ediya is about 34 km from Dibang Valley in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ediya is in Mipi tehsil of Dibang Valley district. Mipi is about 2.3 km away. Dibang Valley is about 34 km away. Pāsighāt is about 110 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mipi H Q (under 2 km), Mipido (1.6 km) and Brango (2.8 km).

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

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