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About Pochu Village

Pochu is a small village in Pistana tehsil, in the district of Lower Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 235, made up of 118 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25 hectares hectares.

Pochu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pochu village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Lower Subansiri
Tehsil Pistana
Area (hectares) 25 hectares
Population 235
Male Population 118
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
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 Pochu compares

By the 2011 count Pochu is the 4th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 126 residents. Its 25 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1070.

Getting to Pochu

Pochu is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pochu 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 New Poru, Oram Geko, Paniya and Pinru. 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 Pochu

As per the Census of India 2011, Pochu village had a population of 235. That makes it the 4th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 126 residents.

Pochu village has 118 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pochu has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1070.

Pochu covers 25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pochu falls under Pistana tehsil of Lower Subansiri district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The census record for Pochu 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 Pochu.

Pochu is in Pistana tehsil of Lower Subansiri 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 Pochu today is likely to be higher.

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