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About Yarpu Village

Yarpu is a small village in Koloriang tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 44, made up of 23 males and 21 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males.

Yarpu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yarpu village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Koloriang
Population 44
Male Population 23
Female Population 21
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yarpu compares

By the 2011 count Yarpu is the 47th 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, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Yarpu

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

Yarpu lies about 5.5 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Naharlagun, about 90 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 Yarpu
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Koloriang 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Naharlagun 90 km
Nearest town Itanagar 92 km

Villages closest to Yarpu

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 Yarpu

As per the Census of India 2011, Yarpu village had a population of 44. That makes it the 47th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 77 residents.

Yarpu village has 23 males and 21 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yarpu has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1031.

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

The nearest railway station to Yarpu is Naharlagun, about 90 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 Yarpu.

Yarpu is about 5.5 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yarpu is in Koloriang tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Kurung Kumey is about 5.5 km away. Koloriang is about 6.9 km away. Naharlagun is about 90 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rengchi (under 2 km), Bridge Point (under 2 km) and Rite (1.5 km).

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

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