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About Pagu Village

Pagu is a small village in Palin tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 42, made up of 18 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,333 females per 1000 males.

Pagu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pagu village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Palin
Population 42
Male Population 18
Female Population 24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,333
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 Pagu compares

By the 2011 count Pagu is the 63rd largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 141 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Pagu

Pagu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pagu 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 Pagu from other places

Pagu lies about 25 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Siajuli, about 67 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 Pagu
Tehsil headquarters Palin 6.1 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 25 km
Nearest railway station Siajuli 67 km
Nearest town Naharlagun 72 km

Villages closest to Pagu

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 Pagu

As per the Census of India 2011, Pagu village had a population of 42. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 141 residents.

Pagu village has 18 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pagu has about 1333 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

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

The nearest railway station to Pagu is Siajuli, about 67 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 Pagu.

Pagu is about 25 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pagu is in Palin tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Palin is about 6.1 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 25 km away. Siajuli is about 67 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salek (under 2 km), Tapaha (under 2 km) and Dangdung (1.7 km).

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

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