Skip to main content

About Balijan H Q Village

Balijan H Q is a mid sized village in Balijan tehsil, in the district of Papum Pare, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 982, made up of 364 males and 618 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,698 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50 hectares hectares.

Balijan H Q Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balijan H Q village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Papum Pare
Tehsil Balijan
Area (hectares) 50 hectares
Population 982
Male Population 364
Female Population 618
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,698
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Balijan H Q compares

By the 2011 count Balijan H Q is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 257 residents. Its 50 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1057.

Getting to Balijan H Q

Balijan H Q is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balijan H Q as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balijan H Q from other places

Balijan H Q lies about 26 km from Papum Pare, and the nearest railway station is Helem, about 9.8 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 Balijan H Q
Tehsil headquarters Balijan under 2 km
Nearest railway station Helem 9.8 km
Nearest town Itanagar 19 km
District headquarters Papum Pare 26 km

Villages closest to Balijan H Q

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Balijan 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 Balijan H Q

As per the Census of India 2011, Balijan H Q village had a population of 982. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 257 residents.

Balijan H Q village has 364 males and 618 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balijan H Q has about 1698 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1057.

Balijan H Q covers 50 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Balijan H Q is Helem, about 9.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Balijan H Q.

Balijan H Q is about 26 km from Papum Pare in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balijan H Q is in Balijan tehsil of Papum Pare district. Balijan is about under 2 km away. Helem is about 9.8 km away. Itanagar is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balijan Karbi (under 2 km), Balijan Nishi (under 2 km) and Daflagarh Forest Camp (3.9 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.