About Longsom Village

Longsom is a mid sized village in Longding tehsil, in the district of Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 995, made up of 482 males and 513 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 786631, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Longsom Overview

Census 2011 figures for Longsom village
Description	Value
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	Tirap
Tehsil	Longding
Pincode	786631
Population	995
Male Population	482
Female Population	513
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,064
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 Longsom compares

By the 2011 count Longsom is the 7th largest of the 14 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 904 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1135.

Getting to Longsom

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

Longsom lies about 53 km from Tirap, and the nearest railway station is Sapekhati, 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 Longsom
Tehsil headquarters	Longding	6.2 km
Nearest railway station	Sapekhati	24 km
Nearest town	Mon	34 km
District headquarters	Tirap	53 km

Villages closest to Longsom

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Longsom village had a population of 995. That makes it the 7th largest of the 14 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 904 residents.

Longsom village has 482 males and 513 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Longsom has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1135.

The pincode recorded for Longsom is 786631. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Longsom falls under Longding tehsil of Tirap district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Longsom is Sapekhati, 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 Longsom.

Longsom is about 53 km from Tirap in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Longsom is in Longding tehsil of Tirap district. Longding is about 6.2 km away. Sapekhati is about 24 km away. Mon is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.