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About Rani Village

Rani 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 1,924, made up of 963 males and 961 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2210 hectares hectares.

Rani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rani village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District East Siang
Tehsil Sille Oyan
Area (hectares) 2210 hectares
Population 1,924
Male Population 963
Female Population 961
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rani compares

By the 2011 count Rani is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 2210 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Rani

Rani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rani 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 Rani from other places

Rani lies about 4.1 km from East Siang, and the nearest railway station is Sille, about 3.3 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 Rani
Nearest railway station Sille 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Sille Oyan 4.1 km
District headquarters East Siang 4.1 km
Nearest town Pāsighāt 11 km

Villages closest to Rani

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 Rani

As per the Census of India 2011, Rani village had a population of 1,924. 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 810 residents.

Rani village has 963 males and 961 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rani has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1031.

Rani covers 2210 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Rani is Sille, about 3.3 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 Rani.

Rani is about 4.1 km from East Siang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rani is in Sille Oyan tehsil of East Siang district. Sille is about 3.3 km away. Sille Oyan is about 4.1 km away. East Siang is about 4.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sikabamin (6.5 km), Donyi Polo T E (8.9 km) and 10th Mile Oyan (9.2 km).

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

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