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About Choba Village

Choba is a small village in Palin tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 75, made up of 29 males and 46 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,586 females per 1000 males.

Choba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Choba village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Palin
Population 75
Male Population 29
Female Population 46
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,586
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Choba compares

By the 2011 count Choba is the 45th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 141 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Choba

Choba is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Choba as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Choba from other places

Choba lies about 26 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Siajuli, about 66 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 Choba
Tehsil headquarters Palin 6.3 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 26 km
Nearest railway station Siajuli 66 km
Nearest town Naharlagun 72 km

Villages closest to Choba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Choba village had a population of 75. That makes it the 45th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 141 residents.

Choba village has 29 males and 46 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Choba has about 1586 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

Choba falls under Palin tehsil of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Choba is Siajuli, about 66 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 within 10+ km distance for Choba.

Choba is about 26 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Choba is in Palin tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Palin is about 6.3 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 26 km away. Siajuli is about 66 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tapaha (under 2 km), Taha (under 2 km) and Lengba (under 2 km).

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

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