About Pokpu Village

Pokpu is a small village in Gangte tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 120, made up of 61 males and 59 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males.

Pokpu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pokpu village
Description	Value
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	Kurung Kumey
Tehsil	Gangte
Population	120
Male Population	61
Female Population	59
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	967
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Pokpu compares

By the 2011 count Pokpu is the 7th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 80 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1251.

Getting to Pokpu

Pokpu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pokpu 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pokpu from other places

Pokpu lies about 25 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Siajuli, 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 Pokpu
District headquarters	Kurung Kumey	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gangte	25 km
Nearest railway station	Siajuli	71 km
Nearest town	North Lakhimpur	81 km

Villages closest to Pokpu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pokpu village had a population of 120. That makes it the 7th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 80 residents.

Pokpu village has 61 males and 59 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pokpu has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1251.

Pokpu falls under Gangte tehsil of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Pokpu is Siajuli, about 71 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 within 10+ km distance for Pokpu.

Pokpu 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.

Pokpu is in Gangte tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Kurung Kumey is about 25 km away. Gangte is about 25 km away. Siajuli is about 71 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.