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About Howa Village

Howa is a small village in Yangte tehsil, in the district of Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 215, made up of 104 males and 111 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males.

Howa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Howa village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Kurung Kumey
Tehsil Yangte
Population 215
Male Population 104
Female Population 111
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Howa compares

By the 2011 count Howa is the 13th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 177 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Howa

Howa 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 Howa 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 Howa from other places

Howa lies about 25 km from Kurung Kumey, and the nearest railway station is Siajuli, about 72 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 Howa
Tehsil headquarters Yangte under 2 km
District headquarters Kurung Kumey 25 km
Nearest railway station Siajuli 72 km
Nearest town North Lakhimpur 81 km

Villages closest to Howa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Howa village had a population of 215. That makes it the 13th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 177 residents.

Howa village has 104 males and 111 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Howa has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1030.

Howa falls under Yangte tehsil of Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Howa is Siajuli, about 72 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 Howa.

Howa is about 25 km from Kurung Kumey in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Howa is in Yangte tehsil of Kurung Kumey district. Yangte is about under 2 km away. Kurung Kumey is about 25 km away. Siajuli is about 72 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pijo (under 2 km), Sanglum Langi (under 2 km) and Nioya (under 2 km).

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

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