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About Longo Village

Longo is a small village in Khonsa tehsil, in the district of Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 486, made up of 248 males and 238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 786630, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Longo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Longo village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Tirap
Tehsil Khonsa
Pincode 786630
Population 486
Male Population 248
Female Population 238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Longo compares

By the 2011 count Longo is the 12th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 315 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Longo

Longo is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Longo as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Longo from other places

Longo lies about 41 km from Tirap, and the nearest railway station is Borhat, about 25 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 Longo
Tehsil headquarters Khonsa 15 km
Nearest railway station Borhat 25 km
District headquarters Tirap 41 km
Nearest town Margherita 42 km

Villages closest to Longo

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Longo village had a population of 486. That makes it the 12th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 315 residents.

Longo village has 248 males and 238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Longo has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Longo is 786630. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Longo falls under Khonsa tehsil of Tirap district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Longo is Borhat, about 25 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Longo.

Longo is about 41 km from Tirap in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Longo is in Khonsa tehsil of Tirap district. Khonsa is about 15 km away. Borhat is about 25 km away. Tirap is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Longbo (under 2 km), Noksa (3.1 km) and Old Lainwang (3.2 km).

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

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