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About New Lumla Village

New Lumla is a mid sized village in LUMLA tehsil, in the district of Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 565, made up of 327 males and 238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 728 females per 1000 males.

New Lumla Overview

Census 2011 figures for New Lumla village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Tawang
Tehsil LUMLA
Population 565
Male Population 327
Female Population 238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 728
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 New Lumla compares

By the 2011 count New Lumla is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 294 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1057.

Getting to New Lumla

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

New Lumla lies about 8.5 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 New Lumla
Tehsil headquarters LUMLA under 2 km
District headquarters Tawang 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Harisinga 93 km
Nearest town Dhekiajuli 118 km

Villages closest to New Lumla

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.

Common questions about New Lumla

As per the Census of India 2011, New Lumla village had a population of 565. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 294 residents.

New Lumla village has 327 males and 238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, New Lumla has about 728 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1057.

New Lumla falls under LUMLA tehsil of Tawang district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to New Lumla 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 New Lumla.

New Lumla is about 8.5 km from Tawang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

New Lumla is in LUMLA tehsil of Tawang district. LUMLA is about under 2 km away. Tawang is about 8.5 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.

The closest recorded villages are Lumla H Q (under 2 km), Lumla Village (under 2 km) and Mangnam (under 2 km).

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

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