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About Hija I Village

Hija I is a mid sized village in Old Ziro tehsil, in the district of Lower Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,087, made up of 524 males and 563 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males.

Hija I Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hija I village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Lower Subansiri
Tehsil Old Ziro
Population 1,087
Male Population 524
Female Population 563
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,074
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hija I compares

By the 2011 count Hija I is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 237 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Hija I

Hija I is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hija I as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Hija I from other places

Hija I lies about 14 km from Lower Subansiri, and the nearest railway station is Siajuli, about 40 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 Hija I
Tehsil headquarters Old Ziro 3.3 km
District headquarters Lower Subansiri 14 km
Nearest railway station Siajuli 40 km
Nearest town North Lakhimpur 50 km

Villages closest to Hija I

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Old Ziro 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 Hija I

As per the Census of India 2011, Hija I village had a population of 1,087. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 237 residents.

Hija I village has 524 males and 563 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hija I has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Hija I falls under Old Ziro tehsil of Lower Subansiri district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hija I is Siajuli, about 40 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hija I.

Hija I is about 14 km from Lower Subansiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hija I is in Old Ziro tehsil of Lower Subansiri district. Old Ziro is about 3.3 km away. Lower Subansiri is about 14 km away. Siajuli is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hija Ii (under 2 km), Hija Iii (under 2 km) and Tanyo (2.7 km).

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

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