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About Upper Gida Village

Upper Gida is a small village in Sangram tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 212, made up of 111 males and 101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 791118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Upper Gida Overview

Census 2011 figures for Upper Gida village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Sangram
Pincode 791118
Population 212
Male Population 111
Female Population 101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Upper Gida compares

By the 2011 count Upper Gida is the 16th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 155 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1096.

Getting to Upper Gida

Upper Gida 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 Upper Gida 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 Upper Gida from other places

Upper Gida lies about 20 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Siajuli, about 74 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 Upper Gida
Tehsil headquarters Sangram 3.7 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 20 km
Nearest railway station Siajuli 74 km
Nearest town Naharlagun 80 km

Villages closest to Upper Gida

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 Upper Gida

As per the Census of India 2011, Upper Gida village had a population of 212. That makes it the 16th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 155 residents.

Upper Gida village has 111 males and 101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Upper Gida has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1096.

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

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

The nearest railway station to Upper Gida is Siajuli, about 74 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 Upper Gida.

Upper Gida 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.

Upper Gida is in Sangram tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Sangram is about 3.7 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 20 km away. Siajuli is about 74 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lower Gida (under 2 km), Chingliang (1.7 km) and Kerium Hapa (1.9 km).

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

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