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About Ugeng Village

Ugeng is a small village in Riga tehsil, in the district of East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 43, made up of 25 males and 18 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 720 females per 1000 males.

Ugeng Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ugeng village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District East Siang
Tehsil Riga
Population 43
Male Population 25
Female Population 18
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 720
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 Ugeng compares

By the 2011 count Ugeng is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 593 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Ugeng

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

Ugeng lies about 73 km from East Siang, and the nearest railway station is Pasighat, about 71 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 Ugeng
Tehsil headquarters Riga 19 km
Nearest town Jining 47 km
Nearest railway station Pasighat 71 km
District headquarters East Siang 73 km

Villages closest to Ugeng

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 Ugeng

As per the Census of India 2011, Ugeng village had a population of 43. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 593 residents.

Ugeng village has 25 males and 18 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ugeng has about 720 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 909.

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

The nearest railway station to Ugeng is Pasighat, about 71 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 Ugeng.

Ugeng is about 73 km from East Siang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ugeng is in Riga tehsil of East Siang district. Riga is about 19 km away. Jining is about 47 km away. Pasighat is about 71 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pangkang Pangkang Jorkong (14 km), Riga H Q (19 km) and Riga Mobuk (19 km).

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

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