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About Tapin Village

Tapin is a small village in Koloriang tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 51, made up of 26 males and 25 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males.

Tapin Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tapin village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Koloriang
Population 51
Male Population 26
Female Population 25
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tapin compares

By the 2011 count Tapin is the 41st largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 77 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Tapin

Tapin is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tapin as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Tapin from other places

Tapin lies about 4.1 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Naharlagun, about 92 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 Tapin
Tehsil headquarters Koloriang 1.8 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 4.1 km
Nearest railway station Naharlagun 92 km
Nearest town Itanagar 93 km

Villages closest to Tapin

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tapin village had a population of 51. That makes it the 41st largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 77 residents.

Tapin village has 26 males and 25 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tapin has about 962 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 1031.

Tapin falls under Koloriang tehsil of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tapin is Naharlagun, about 92 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 for Tapin.

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

Tapin is in Koloriang tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Koloriang is about 1.8 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 4.1 km away. Naharlagun is about 92 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sollung Tapin (under 2 km), Pinging (under 2 km) and Rambo (under 2 km).

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

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