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About Punli Village

Punli is a small village in Hunli tehsil, in the district of Lower Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 17, made up of 5 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,400 females per 1000 males.

Punli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Punli village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Lower Dibang Valley
Tehsil Hunli
Population 17
Male Population 5
Female Population 12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 2,400
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Punli compares

By the 2011 count Punli is the 16th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 49 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1065.

Getting to Punli

Punli is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Punli as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Punli from other places

Punli lies about 41 km from Lower Dibang Valley, and the nearest railway station is Pasighat, about 83 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 Punli
Tehsil headquarters Hunli 33 km
District headquarters Lower Dibang Valley 41 km
Nearest town Pāsighāt 79 km
Nearest railway station Pasighat 83 km

Villages closest to Punli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Punli village had a population of 17. That makes it the 16th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 49 residents.

Punli village has 5 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Punli has about 2400 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1065.

Punli falls under Hunli tehsil of Lower Dibang Valley district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Punli is Pasighat, about 83 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Punli.

Punli is about 41 km from Lower Dibang Valley in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Punli is in Hunli tehsil of Lower Dibang Valley district. Hunli is about 33 km away. Lower Dibang Valley is about 41 km away. Pāsighāt 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 Ebranli (4.9 km), Atingo (6.0 km) and Apanli (11 km).

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

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