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About Taipa Village

Taipa is a small village in Koloriang tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 115, made up of 57 males and 58 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males.

Taipa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Taipa village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Koloriang
Population 115
Male Population 57
Female Population 58
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Taipa compares

By the 2011 count Taipa is the 11th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 77 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Taipa

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

Taipa lies about 5.6 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Naharlagun, about 93 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 Taipa
Tehsil headquarters Koloriang under 2 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Naharlagun 93 km
Nearest town Itanagar 95 km

Villages closest to Taipa

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 Taipa

As per the Census of India 2011, Taipa village had a population of 115. That makes it the 11th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 77 residents.

Taipa village has 57 males and 58 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Taipa has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1031.

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

The nearest railway station to Taipa is Naharlagun, about 93 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 km distance and private bus service as Available for Taipa.

Taipa is about 5.6 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Taipa is in Koloriang tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Koloriang is about under 2 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 5.6 km away. Naharlagun is about 93 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manghe Ii (under 2 km), Satum (under 2 km) and Nikja (under 2 km).

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

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