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About Riga H Q Village

Riga H Q is a small village in Riga tehsil, in the district of East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 398, made up of 203 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males.

Riga H Q Overview

Census 2011 figures for Riga H Q village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District East Siang
Tehsil Riga
Population 398
Male Population 203
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
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 Riga H Q compares

By the 2011 count Riga H Q is the 4th largest of the 7 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 593 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Riga H Q

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

Riga H Q lies about 55 km from East Siang, and the nearest railway station is Pasighat, about 54 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 Riga H Q
Tehsil headquarters Riga under 2 km
Nearest town Jining 30 km
Nearest railway station Pasighat 54 km
District headquarters East Siang 55 km

Villages closest to Riga H Q

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Riga 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 Riga H Q

As per the Census of India 2011, Riga H Q village had a population of 398. That makes it the 4th largest of the 7 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 593 residents.

Riga H Q village has 203 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Riga H Q has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 909.

Riga H Q falls under Riga tehsil of East Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Riga H Q is Pasighat, about 54 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 Riga H Q.

Riga H Q is about 55 km from East Siang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Riga H Q is in Riga tehsil of East Siang district. Riga is about under 2 km away. Jining is about 30 km away. Pasighat is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Riga Mobuk (under 2 km), Sitang (5.3 km) and Pangkang Pangkang Jorkong (8.6 km).

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

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