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About Tasum Village

Tasum is a small village in Parsi Parlo tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 131, made up of 67 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males.

Tasum Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tasum village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Parsi Parlo
Population 131
Male Population 67
Female Population 64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Tasum compares

By the 2011 count Tasum is the 32nd largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 141 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Tasum

Tasum 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 Tasum as Available. 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 Tasum from other places

Tasum lies about 19 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Siajuli, about 92 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 Tasum
Tehsil headquarters Parsi Parlo 19 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 19 km
Nearest railway station Siajuli 92 km
Nearest town Naharlagun 100 km

Villages closest to Tasum

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Parsi Parlo 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 Tasum

As per the Census of India 2011, Tasum village had a population of 131. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 141 residents.

Tasum village has 67 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tasum has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Tasum falls under Parsi Parlo tehsil of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tasum is Siajuli, about 92 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Tasum.

Tasum is about 19 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tasum is in Parsi Parlo tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Parsi Parlo is about 19 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 19 km away. Siajuli is about 92 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parsi Parlo H Q (under 2 km), Gonang (under 2 km) and Tarik (under 2 km).

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

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