About Galang Village

Galang is a small village in Palin tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 95, made up of 43 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,209 females per 1000 males.

Galang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Galang village
Description	Value
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	Kurung Kumey
Tehsil	Palin
Population	95
Male Population	43
Female Population	52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,209
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 Galang compares

By the 2011 count Galang is the 37th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little 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 Galang

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

Galang lies about 20 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Naharlagun, about 77 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 Galang
District headquarters	Kurung Kumey	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Palin	35 km
Nearest town	Itanagar	77 km
Nearest railway station	Naharlagun	77 km

Villages closest to Galang

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.

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Common questions about Galang

As per the Census of India 2011, Galang village had a population of 95. That makes it the 37th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 141 residents.

Galang village has 43 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Galang has about 1209 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

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

The nearest railway station to Galang is Naharlagun, about 77 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 Galang.

Galang is about 20 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Galang is in Palin tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Kurung Kumey is about 20 km away. Palin is about 35 km away. Itanagar is about 77 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.