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About Gyanar Village

Gyanar is a small village in Nyapin tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 46, made up of 24 males and 22 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1000 hectares hectares.

Gyanar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gyanar village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Nyapin
Area (hectares) 1000 hectares
Population 46
Male Population 24
Female Population 22
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Gyanar compares

By the 2011 count Gyanar is the 32nd largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 158 residents. Its 1000 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Gyanar

Gyanar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gyanar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gyanar from other places

Gyanar lies about 15 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Naharlagun, about 74 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 Gyanar
Tehsil headquarters Nyapin 2.3 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 15 km
Nearest railway station Naharlagun 74 km
Nearest town Itanagar 75 km

Villages closest to Gyanar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gyanar village had a population of 46. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 158 residents.

Gyanar village has 24 males and 22 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gyanar has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Gyanar covers 1000 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gyanar falls under Nyapin tehsil of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Gyanar is Naharlagun, about 74 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available for Gyanar.

Gyanar is about 15 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gyanar is in Nyapin tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Nyapin is about 2.3 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 15 km away. Naharlagun is about 74 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Take (under 2 km), Langdo (under 2 km) and Mingpa (1.8 km).

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

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