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About Hirik Village

Hirik is a small village in Damin tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 64, made up of 32 males and 32 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males.

Hirik Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hirik village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Damin
Population 64
Male Population 32
Female Population 32
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Hirik compares

By the 2011 count Hirik is the 33rd largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 109 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1042.

Getting to Hirik

Hirik is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Hirik as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hirik from other places

Hirik lies about 25 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Siajuli, about 107 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 Hirik
Tehsil headquarters Damin 7.9 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 25 km
Nearest railway station Siajuli 107 km
Nearest town Naharlagun 112 km

Villages closest to Hirik

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

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Common questions about Hirik

As per the Census of India 2011, Hirik village had a population of 64. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 109 residents.

Hirik village has 32 males and 32 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hirik has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1042.

Hirik falls under Damin tehsil of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hirik is Siajuli, about 107 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available for Hirik.

Hirik is about 25 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hirik is in Damin tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Damin is about 7.9 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 25 km away. Siajuli is about 107 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Subuk (under 2 km), Nampe (under 2 km) and Dogwa (under 2 km).

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

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