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About Noksa Village

Noksa is a small village in Khonsa tehsil, in the district of Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 365, made up of 205 males and 160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 780 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 786630, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Noksa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Noksa village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Tirap
Tehsil Khonsa
Pincode 786630
Population 365
Male Population 205
Female Population 160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 780
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 Noksa compares

By the 2011 count Noksa is the 17th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 315 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Noksa

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

Noksa lies about 38 km from Tirap, and the nearest railway station is Borhat, about 24 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 Noksa
Tehsil headquarters Khonsa 13 km
Nearest railway station Borhat 24 km
District headquarters Tirap 38 km
Nearest town Margherita 39 km

Villages closest to Noksa

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 Noksa

As per the Census of India 2011, Noksa village had a population of 365. That makes it the 17th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 315 residents.

Noksa village has 205 males and 160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Noksa has about 780 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 993.

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

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

The nearest railway station to Noksa is Borhat, about 24 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 Noksa.

Noksa is about 38 km from Tirap in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Noksa is in Khonsa tehsil of Tirap district. Khonsa is about 13 km away. Borhat is about 24 km away. Tirap is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Old Lainwang (1.9 km), Old Tupi (1.9 km) and New Tupi (2.7 km).

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

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