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About Tagum Village

Tagum is a small village in Sangram tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 51, made up of 19 males and 32 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,684 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 791118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tagum Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tagum village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Sangram
Pincode 791118
Population 51
Male Population 19
Female Population 32
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,684
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Tagum compares

By the 2011 count Tagum is the 66th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 155 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1096.

Getting to Tagum

Tagum 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 Tagum 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 Tagum from other places

Tagum lies about 13 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Siajuli, about 80 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 Tagum
Tehsil headquarters Sangram 4.1 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 13 km
Nearest railway station Siajuli 80 km
Nearest town Naharlagun 83 km

Villages closest to Tagum

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 Tagum

As per the Census of India 2011, Tagum village had a population of 51. That makes it the 66th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 155 residents.

Tagum village has 19 males and 32 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tagum has about 1684 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1096.

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

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

The nearest railway station to Tagum is Siajuli, about 80 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 Tagum.

Tagum is about 13 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tagum is in Sangram tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Sangram is about 4.1 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 13 km away. Siajuli is about 80 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are 6 Mile Camp (under 2 km), Yarte (under 2 km) and Hatam (under 2 km).

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

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