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About Yarda Village

Yarda is a small village in Nyapin tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 433, made up of 207 males and 226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males.

Yarda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yarda village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Nyapin
Population 433
Male Population 207
Female Population 226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,092
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Yarda compares

By the 2011 count Yarda is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 158 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Yarda

Yarda 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 Yarda as Available within village. 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 Yarda from other places

Yarda lies about 14 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 Yarda
Tehsil headquarters Nyapin 8.9 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 14 km
Nearest railway station Naharlagun 74 km
Nearest town Itanagar 76 km

Villages closest to Yarda

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 Yarda

As per the Census of India 2011, Yarda village had a population of 433. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 158 residents.

Yarda village has 207 males and 226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yarda has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

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

The nearest railway station to Yarda 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 village and private bus service as Available for Yarda.

Yarda is about 14 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yarda is in Nyapin tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Nyapin is about 8.9 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 14 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 Torme Yarda (under 2 km), Gaga (under 2 km) and Leyang (under 2 km).

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

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