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About Oyan Camp Village

Oyan Camp is a mid sized village in Sille Oyan tehsil, in the district of East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 751, made up of 387 males and 364 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2060 hectares hectares.

Oyan Camp Overview

Census 2011 figures for Oyan Camp village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District East Siang
Tehsil Sille Oyan
Area (hectares) 2060 hectares
Population 751
Male Population 387
Female Population 364
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Oyan Camp compares

By the 2011 count Oyan Camp is the 6th largest of the 12 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 2060 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Oyan Camp

Oyan Camp is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Oyan Camp as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Oyan Camp from other places

Oyan Camp lies about 13 km from East Siang, and the nearest railway station is Sille, about 6.4 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 Oyan Camp
Nearest railway station Sille 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Sille Oyan 13 km
District headquarters East Siang 13 km
Nearest town Pāsighāt 20 km

Villages closest to Oyan Camp

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sille Oyan 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 Oyan Camp

As per the Census of India 2011, Oyan Camp village had a population of 751. That makes it the 6th largest of the 12 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Oyan Camp village has 387 males and 364 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Oyan Camp has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1031.

Oyan Camp covers 2060 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Oyan Camp falls under Sille Oyan tehsil of East Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Oyan Camp is Sille, about 6.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Oyan Camp.

Oyan Camp is about 13 km from East Siang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Oyan Camp is in Sille Oyan tehsil of East Siang district. Sille is about 6.4 km away. Sille Oyan is about 13 km away. East Siang is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are 10th Mile Oyan (under 2 km), Oyan Village (under 2 km) and Donyi Polo T E (2.4 km).

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

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