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About Thowu Village

Thowu is a small village in Yazali tehsil, in the district of Lower Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 45, made up of 25 males and 20 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100 hectares hectares.

Thowu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thowu village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Lower Subansiri
Tehsil Yazali
Area (hectares) 100 hectares
Population 45
Male Population 25
Female Population 20
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 800
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thowu compares

By the 2011 count Thowu is the 57th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 146 residents. Its 100 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Thowu

Thowu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Thowu as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Tadosilly, Takampassa, Taoh and Tekir. 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 Thowu

As per the Census of India 2011, Thowu village had a population of 45. That makes it the 57th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 146 residents.

Thowu village has 25 males and 20 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thowu has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Thowu covers 100 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Thowu falls under Yazali tehsil of Lower Subansiri district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The census record for Thowu 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 5 - 10 km distance for Thowu.

Thowu is in Yazali 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 Thowu today is likely to be higher.

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