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About Riga Mobuk Village

Riga Mobuk is a mid sized village in Riga tehsil, in the district of East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,649, made up of 874 males and 775 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males.

Riga Mobuk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Riga Mobuk village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District East Siang
Tehsil Riga
Population 1,649
Male Population 874
Female Population 775
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
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 Mobuk compares

By the 2011 count Riga Mobuk is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 593 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Riga Mobuk

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

Riga Mobuk 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 Mobuk
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 Mobuk

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 Mobuk

As per the Census of India 2011, Riga Mobuk village had a population of 1,649. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 593 residents.

Riga Mobuk village has 874 males and 775 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Riga Mobuk has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

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

The nearest railway station to Riga Mobuk 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 Mobuk.

Riga Mobuk 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 Mobuk 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 H Q (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 Mobuk today is likely to be higher.

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