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About Tapaha Village

Tapaha is a small village in Chambang tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 59, made up of 31 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males.

Tapaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tapaha village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Chambang
Population 59
Male Population 31
Female Population 28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
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 Tapaha compares

By the 2011 count Tapaha is the 41st largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 97 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1044.

Getting to Tapaha

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

Tapaha lies about 26 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Siajuli, about 66 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 Tapaha
Tehsil headquarters Chambang 17 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 26 km
Nearest railway station Siajuli 66 km
Nearest town Naharlagun 72 km

Villages closest to Tapaha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chambang 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 Tapaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Tapaha village had a population of 59. That makes it the 41st largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 97 residents.

Tapaha village has 31 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tapaha has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1044.

Tapaha falls under Chambang tehsil of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tapaha is Siajuli, about 66 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 Tapaha.

Tapaha is about 26 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tapaha is in Chambang tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Chambang is about 17 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 26 km away. Siajuli is about 66 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paha (under 2 km), Tahu (under 2 km) and Sonia (8.9 km).

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

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