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About Shina Village

Shina is a small village in Roing tehsil, in the district of Lower Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 467, made up of 246 males and 221 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males.

Shina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shina village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Lower Dibang Valley
Tehsil Roing
Population 467
Male Population 246
Female Population 221
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
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 Shina compares

By the 2011 count Shina is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 173 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Shina

Shina is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Shina 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. The nearest villages by name are Rukmo, Sanggo, Sangoo and Sekbuk. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Shina

As per the Census of India 2011, Shina village had a population of 467. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 173 residents.

Shina village has 246 males and 221 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shina has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 964.

Shina falls under Roing tehsil of Lower Dibang Valley district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The census record for Shina notes the nearest railway station 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 Shina.

Shina is in Roing tehsil of Lower Dibang Valley district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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