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About Kamnu Village

Kamnu is a small village in Lawnu tehsil, in the district of Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 160, made up of 75 males and 85 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,133 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 786630, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamnu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamnu village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Tirap
Tehsil Lawnu
Pincode 786630
Population 160
Male Population 75
Female Population 85
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,133
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 Kamnu compares

By the 2011 count Kamnu is the 12th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 291 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Kamnu

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

Kamnu lies about 52 km from Tirap, and the nearest railway station is Sapekhati, about 17 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 Kamnu
Tehsil headquarters Lawnu 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Sapekhati 17 km
Nearest town Mon 38 km
District headquarters Tirap 52 km

Villages closest to Kamnu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamnu village had a population of 160. That makes it the 12th largest of the 17 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 291 residents.

Kamnu village has 75 males and 85 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamnu has about 1133 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

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

Kamnu falls under Lawnu tehsil of Tirap district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kamnu is Sapekhati, about 17 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 Kamnu.

Kamnu is about 52 km from Tirap in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamnu is in Lawnu tehsil of Tirap district. Lawnu is about 9.3 km away. Sapekhati is about 17 km away. Mon 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 Rusa (2.2 km), Tanglan Rusa (2.2 km) and Chopnu (3.0 km).

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

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