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About Lissing Village

Lissing is a small village in Boleng tehsil, in the district of East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 166, made up of 81 males and 85 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males.

Lissing Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lissing village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District East Siang
Tehsil Boleng
Population 166
Male Population 81
Female Population 85
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
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 Lissing compares

By the 2011 count Lissing is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 280 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Lissing

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

Lissing lies about 75 km from East Siang, and the nearest railway station is Pasighat, about 74 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 Lissing
Tehsil headquarters Boleng 24 km
Nearest town Jining 32 km
Nearest railway station Pasighat 74 km
District headquarters East Siang 75 km

Villages closest to Lissing

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lissing village had a population of 166. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 280 residents.

Lissing village has 81 males and 85 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lissing has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Lissing falls under Boleng tehsil of East Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Lissing is Pasighat, about 74 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 Lissing.

Lissing is about 75 km from East Siang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lissing is in Boleng tehsil of East Siang district. Boleng is about 24 km away. Jining is about 32 km away. Pasighat is about 74 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Messing (5.0 km), Yingku (11 km) and Supsing (12 km).

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

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