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About Begang Village

Begang is a small village in Sangram tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 81, made up of 40 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,025 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 791118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Begang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Begang village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Sangram
Pincode 791118
Population 81
Male Population 40
Female Population 41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,025
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Begang compares

By the 2011 count Begang is the 56th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 155 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1096.

Getting to Begang

Begang 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 Begang 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 Begang from other places

Begang lies about 16 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Siajuli, about 79 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 Begang
Tehsil headquarters Sangram 5.2 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 16 km
Nearest railway station Siajuli 79 km
Nearest town Naharlagun 85 km

Villages closest to Begang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Begang village had a population of 81. That makes it the 56th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 155 residents.

Begang village has 40 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Begang has about 1025 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1096.

The pincode recorded for Begang is 791118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Begang falls under Sangram tehsil of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Begang is Siajuli, about 79 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 Begang.

Begang is about 16 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Begang is in Sangram tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Sangram is about 5.2 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 16 km away. Siajuli is about 79 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hagang (under 2 km), Pagrang (under 2 km) and Pagga (under 2 km).

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

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