About Bukiong Village

Bukiong is a small village in LUMLA tehsil, in the district of Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 129, made up of 60 males and 69 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,150 females per 1000 males.

Bukiong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bukiong village
Description	Value
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	Tawang
Tehsil	LUMLA
Population	129
Male Population	60
Female Population	69
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,150
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 Bukiong compares

By the 2011 count Bukiong is the 18th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 294 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1057.

Getting to Bukiong

Bukiong is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bukiong 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 Bukiong from other places

Bukiong lies about 4.1 km from Tawang, and the nearest railway station is Harisinga, about 93 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 Bukiong
District headquarters	Tawang	4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	LUMLA	5.3 km
Nearest railway station	Harisinga	93 km
Nearest town	Dhekiajuli	116 km

Villages closest to Bukiong

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

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Common questions about Bukiong

As per the Census of India 2011, Bukiong village had a population of 129. That makes it the 18th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 294 residents.

Bukiong village has 60 males and 69 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bukiong has about 1150 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1057.

Bukiong falls under LUMLA tehsil of Tawang district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bukiong is Harisinga, about 93 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 Bukiong.

Bukiong is about 4.1 km from Tawang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bukiong is in LUMLA tehsil of Tawang district. Tawang is about 4.1 km away. LUMLA is about 5.3 km away. Harisinga is about 93 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.