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About Raris Village

Raris is a small village in Phassang tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 96, made up of 43 males and 53 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,233 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2445 hectares hectares.

Raris Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raris village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Phassang
Area (hectares) 2445 hectares
Population 96
Male Population 43
Female Population 53
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,233
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Raris compares

By the 2011 count Raris is the 12th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 87 residents. Its 2445 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, well above the tehsil average of 1164.

Getting to Raris

Raris 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 Raris 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 Raris from other places

Raris lies about 12 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Naharlagun, about 81 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 Raris
Tehsil headquarters Phassang 7.5 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 12 km
Nearest railway station Naharlagun 81 km
Nearest town Itanagar 81 km

Villages closest to Raris

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.

Common questions about Raris

As per the Census of India 2011, Raris village had a population of 96. That makes it the 12th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 87 residents.

Raris village has 43 males and 53 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raris has about 1233 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1164.

Raris covers 2445 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.

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

The nearest railway station to Raris is Naharlagun, about 81 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 Raris.

Raris is about 12 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raris is in Phassang tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Phassang is about 7.5 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 12 km away. Naharlagun is about 81 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jugriang (under 2 km), Saleriang (2.0 km) and Rayer Solung (2.8 km).

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

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