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About Pung Rung Village

Pung Rung is a small village in Sangram tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 267, made up of 126 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,119 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 791118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pung Rung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pung Rung village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Sangram
Pincode 791118
Population 267
Male Population 126
Female Population 141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,119
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Pung Rung compares

By the 2011 count Pung Rung is the 7th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 155 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1096.

Getting to Pung Rung

Pung Rung 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 Pung Rung 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 Pung Rung from other places

Pung Rung lies about 20 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Siajuli, about 73 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 Pung Rung
Tehsil headquarters Sangram 3.3 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 20 km
Nearest railway station Siajuli 73 km
Nearest town Naharlagun 78 km

Villages closest to Pung Rung

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 Pung Rung

As per the Census of India 2011, Pung Rung village had a population of 267. That makes it the 7th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 155 residents.

Pung Rung village has 126 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pung Rung has about 1119 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1096.

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

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

The nearest railway station to Pung Rung is Siajuli, about 73 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 Pung Rung.

Pung Rung is about 20 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pung Rung is in Sangram tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Sangram is about 3.3 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 20 km away. Siajuli is about 73 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamha Hapa (under 2 km), Chingliang (1.7 km) and Kerium Hapa (1.8 km).

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

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