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About Gai Village

Gai is a small village in Balijan tehsil, in the district of Papum Pare, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 89, made up of 48 males and 41 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 854 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.3 hectares hectares.

Gai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gai village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Papum Pare
Tehsil Balijan
Area (hectares) 27.3 hectares
Population 89
Male Population 48
Female Population 41
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 854
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Gai compares

By the 2011 count Gai is the 23rd largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 257 residents. Its 27.3 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1057.

Getting to Gai

The census records public bus service for Gai 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chakma Viii, Chakma X, Daflagarh Forest Camp and Dhipu. 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 Gai

As per the Census of India 2011, Gai village had a population of 89. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 26 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 257 residents.

Gai village has 48 males and 41 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gai has about 854 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1057.

Gai covers 27.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gai falls under Balijan tehsil of Papum Pare district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The census record for Gai notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Gai.

Gai is in Balijan tehsil of Papum Pare 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 Gai today is likely to be higher.

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