About Wathin Village

Wathin is a small village in Khonsa tehsil, in the district of Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 242, made up of 119 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 786630, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wathin Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wathin village
Description	Value
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	Tirap
Tehsil	Khonsa
Pincode	786630
Population	242
Male Population	119
Female Population	123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,034
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 Wathin compares

By the 2011 count Wathin is the 23rd largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 315 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Wathin

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

Wathin lies about 27 km from Tirap, and the nearest railway station is Namrup, about 29 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 Wathin
Tehsil headquarters	Khonsa	3.7 km
District headquarters	Tirap	27 km
Nearest railway station	Namrup	29 km
Nearest town	Margherita	29 km

Villages closest to Wathin

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.

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Common questions about Wathin

As per the Census of India 2011, Wathin village had a population of 242. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 315 residents.

Wathin village has 119 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wathin has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

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

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

The nearest railway station to Wathin is Namrup, about 29 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 Wathin.

Wathin is about 27 km from Tirap in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wathin is in Khonsa tehsil of Tirap district. Khonsa is about 3.7 km away. Tirap is about 27 km away. Namrup is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.