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About Brakhar Gompa Village

Brakhar Gompa is a small village in Lhou tehsil, in the district of Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 104, made up of 76 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 368 females per 1000 males.

Brakhar Gompa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Brakhar Gompa village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Tawang
Tehsil Lhou
Population 104
Male Population 76
Female Population 28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 368
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Brakhar Gompa compares

By the 2011 count Brakhar Gompa is the 12th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 161 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1742.

Getting to Brakhar Gompa

Brakhar Gompa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Brakhar Gompa as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Brakhar Gompa from other places

Brakhar Gompa lies about 7.6 km from Tawang, and the nearest railway station is Udalguri, about 97 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 Brakhar Gompa
Tehsil headquarters Lhou 7.0 km
District headquarters Tawang 7.6 km
Nearest railway station Udalguri 97 km
Nearest town Dhekiajuli 115 km

Villages closest to Brakhar Gompa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lhou 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 Brakhar Gompa

As per the Census of India 2011, Brakhar Gompa village had a population of 104. That makes it the 12th largest of the 25 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 161 residents.

Brakhar Gompa village has 76 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Brakhar Gompa has about 368 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1742.

Brakhar Gompa falls under Lhou tehsil of Tawang district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Brakhar Gompa is Udalguri, about 97 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Brakhar Gompa.

Brakhar Gompa is about 7.6 km from Tawang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Brakhar Gompa is in Lhou tehsil of Tawang district. Lhou is about 7.0 km away. Tawang is about 7.6 km away. Udalguri is about 97 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yanla Gompa (under 2 km), Singsore Ani Gompa (1.8 km) and Surbu Tseretse (2.6 km).

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

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