About Yorung Village

Yorung is a small village in Phassang tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 50, made up of 23 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,174 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2000 hectares hectares.

Yorung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yorung village
Description	Value
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	Kurung Kumey
Tehsil	Phassang
Area (hectares)	2000 hectares
Population	50
Male Population	23
Female Population	27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,174
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available
Nearest Railway Station	Available

How Yorung compares

By the 2011 count Yorung is the 17th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 87 residents. Its 2000 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 1164.

Getting to Yorung

Yorung 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 Yorung 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 Yorung from other places

Yorung lies about 14 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 Yorung
Tehsil headquarters	Phassang	6.9 km
District headquarters	Kurung Kumey	14 km
Nearest railway station	Naharlagun	77 km
Nearest town	Itanagar	77 km

Villages closest to Yorung

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 Yorung

As per the Census of India 2011, Yorung village had a population of 50. That makes it the 17th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 87 residents.

Yorung village has 23 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yorung has about 1174 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1164.

Yorung covers 2000 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.

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

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

Yorung is about 14 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yorung is in Phassang tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Phassang is about 6.9 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 14 km away. Naharlagun is about 77 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.