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About Mago Village

Mago is a small village in Thingbu tehsil, in the district of Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 486, made up of 262 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 855 females per 1000 males.

Mago Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mago village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Tawang
Tehsil Thingbu
Population 486
Male Population 262
Female Population 224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 855
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 Mago compares

By the 2011 count Mago is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 318 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 747.

Getting to Mago

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

Mago lies about 43 km from Tawang, and the nearest railway station is Bhalukpong, about 88 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 Mago
Tehsil headquarters Thingbu 11 km
District headquarters Tawang 43 km
Nearest railway station Bhalukpong 88 km
Nearest town Dhekiajuli 113 km

Villages closest to Mago

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mago village had a population of 486. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 318 residents.

Mago village has 262 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mago has about 855 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 747.

Mago falls under Thingbu tehsil of Tawang district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Mago is Bhalukpong, about 88 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 Mago.

Mago is about 43 km from Tawang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mago is in Thingbu tehsil of Tawang district. Thingbu is about 11 km away. Tawang is about 43 km away. Bhalukpong is about 88 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Luguthang (11 km), Thingbu H Q (11 km) and Rho (23 km).

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

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