About Papin Village

Papin is a small village in Koloriang tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 103, made up of 43 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,395 females per 1000 males.

Papin Overview

Census 2011 figures for Papin village
Description	Value
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	Kurung Kumey
Tehsil	Koloriang
Population	103
Male Population	43
Female Population	60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,395
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Papin compares

By the 2011 count Papin is the 14th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 77 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Papin

Papin is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Papin as Available within 5 - 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 Papin from other places

Papin lies about 5.8 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Naharlagun, about 94 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 Papin
Tehsil headquarters	Koloriang	under 2 km
District headquarters	Kurung Kumey	5.8 km
Nearest railway station	Naharlagun	94 km
Nearest town	Itanagar	95 km

Villages closest to Papin

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.

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Common questions about Papin

As per the Census of India 2011, Papin village had a population of 103. That makes it the 14th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 77 residents.

Papin village has 43 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Papin has about 1395 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

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

The nearest railway station to Papin is Naharlagun, about 94 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available for Papin.

Papin is about 5.8 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Papin is in Koloriang tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Koloriang is about under 2 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 5.8 km away. Naharlagun is about 94 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.