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About Berung Village

Berung is a small village in Pasighat tehsil, in the district of East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 360, made up of 179 males and 181 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males.

Berung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Berung village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District East Siang
Tehsil Pasighat
Population 360
Male Population 179
Female Population 181
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
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 Berung compares

By the 2011 count Berung is the 13th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 450 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Berung

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

Berung lies about 14 km from East Siang, and the nearest railway station is Sille, about 12 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 Berung
Nearest railway station Sille 12 km
District headquarters East Siang 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Pasighat 19 km
Nearest town Pāsighāt 19 km

Villages closest to Berung

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Berung village had a population of 360. That makes it the 13th largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 450 residents.

Berung village has 179 males and 181 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Berung has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1023.

Berung falls under Pasighat tehsil of East Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Berung is Sille, about 12 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 Berung.

Berung is about 14 km from East Siang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Berung is in Pasighat tehsil of East Siang district. Sille is about 12 km away. East Siang is about 14 km away. Pasighat is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Taki Lalung (19 km), Balek (20 km) and Yagrung (21 km).

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

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