About Thikshi Village

Thikshi is a small village in Zemithang tehsil, in the district of Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 79, made up of 37 males and 42 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,135 females per 1000 males.

Thikshi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thikshi village
Description	Value
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	Tawang
Tehsil	Zemithang
Population	79
Male Population	37
Female Population	42
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,135
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 Thikshi compares

By the 2011 count Thikshi is the 12th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 163 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1155.

Getting to Thikshi

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

Thikshi lies about 14 km from Tawang, and the nearest railway station is Harisinga, about 109 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 Thikshi
Tehsil headquarters	Zemithang	4.5 km
District headquarters	Tawang	14 km
Nearest railway station	Harisinga	109 km
Nearest town	Dhekiajuli	132 km

Villages closest to Thikshi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Thikshi village had a population of 79. That makes it the 12th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 163 residents.

Thikshi village has 37 males and 42 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thikshi has about 1135 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1155.

Thikshi falls under Zemithang tehsil of Tawang district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Thikshi is Harisinga, about 109 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 Thikshi.

Thikshi is about 14 km from Tawang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thikshi is in Zemithang tehsil of Tawang district. Zemithang is about 4.5 km away. Tawang is about 14 km away. Harisinga is about 109 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.