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About Rakap Village

Rakap is a small village in Sangdupota tehsil, in the district of Papum Pare, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 264, made up of 133 males and 131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males.

Rakap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakap village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Papum Pare
Tehsil Sangdupota
Population 264
Male Population 133
Female Population 131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rakap compares

By the 2011 count Rakap is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 90 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1055.

Getting to Rakap

Rakap is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rakap 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. The nearest villages by name are Poma, Poma Rwd Staff Colony, Potha and Pume. 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 Rakap

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakap village had a population of 264. 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 90 residents.

Rakap village has 133 males and 131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakap has about 985 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 1055.

Rakap falls under Sangdupota tehsil of Papum Pare district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The census record for Rakap notes the nearest railway station 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 Rakap.

Rakap is in Sangdupota 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 Rakap today is likely to be higher.

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