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About Upper Taraso Village

Upper Taraso is a small village in Taraso tehsil, in the district of Papum Pare, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 44, made up of 19 males and 25 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,316 females per 1000 males.

Upper Taraso Overview

Census 2011 figures for Upper Taraso village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Papum Pare
Tehsil Taraso
Population 44
Male Population 19
Female Population 25
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,316
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Upper Taraso compares

By the 2011 count Upper Taraso is the 22nd largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 90 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1121.

Getting to Upper Taraso

Upper Taraso is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Upper Taraso 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Upper Taraso from other places

Upper Taraso lies about 26 km from Papum Pare, and the nearest railway station is Helem, about 14 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 Upper Taraso
Tehsil headquarters Taraso under 2 km
Nearest railway station Helem 14 km
Nearest town Itanagar 22 km
District headquarters Papum Pare 26 km

Villages closest to Upper Taraso

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Taraso 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 Upper Taraso

As per the Census of India 2011, Upper Taraso village had a population of 44. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 90 residents.

Upper Taraso village has 19 males and 25 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Upper Taraso has about 1316 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1121.

Upper Taraso falls under Taraso tehsil of Papum Pare district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Upper Taraso is Helem, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Upper Taraso.

Upper Taraso 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.

Upper Taraso is in Taraso tehsil of Papum Pare district. Taraso is about under 2 km away. Helem is about 14 km away. Itanagar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lower Taraso (under 2 km) and Pota (5.9 km).

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

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