About Leya Village

Leya is a small village in Phassang tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 53, made up of 26 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 10556 hectares hectares.

Leya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Leya village
Description	Value
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	Kurung Kumey
Tehsil	Phassang
Area (hectares)	10556 hectares
Population	53
Male Population	26
Female Population	27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,038
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 Leya compares

By the 2011 count Leya is the 16th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 87 residents. Its 10556 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1164.

Getting to Leya

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

Leya lies about 17 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Naharlagun, about 78 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 Leya
Tehsil headquarters	Phassang	2.6 km
District headquarters	Kurung Kumey	17 km
Nearest town	Itanagar	78 km
Nearest railway station	Naharlagun	78 km

Villages closest to Leya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Leya village had a population of 53. That makes it the 16th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 87 residents.

Leya village has 26 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Leya has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1164.

Leya covers 10556 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Leya falls under Phassang tehsil of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Leya is Naharlagun, about 78 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 Leya.

Leya is about 17 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Leya is in Phassang tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Phassang is about 2.6 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 17 km away. Itanagar is about 78 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.