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About Puriok Village

Puriok is a small village in Koloriang tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 43, made up of 22 males and 21 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males.

Puriok Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puriok village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Koloriang
Population 43
Male Population 22
Female Population 21
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Puriok compares

By the 2011 count Puriok is the 48th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well 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 Puriok

Puriok is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Puriok 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. The nearest villages by name are Pani, Papin, Papu and Pari. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Puriok

As per the Census of India 2011, Puriok village had a population of 43. That makes it the 48th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 77 residents.

Puriok village has 22 males and 21 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puriok has about 955 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.

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

The census record for Puriok notes the nearest railway station 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 Puriok.

Puriok is in Koloriang tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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