About Khanu Village

Khanu is a mid sized village in Wakka tehsil, in the district of Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,629, made up of 832 males and 797 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males.

Khanu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanu village
Description	Value
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	Tirap
Tehsil	Wakka
Population	1,629
Male Population	832
Female Population	797
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khanu compares

By the 2011 count Khanu is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 863 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Khanu

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

Khanu lies about 59 km from Tirap, and the nearest railway station is Sapekhati, about 44 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 Khanu
Tehsil headquarters	Wakka	5.2 km
Nearest town	Mon	33 km
Nearest railway station	Sapekhati	44 km
District headquarters	Tirap	59 km

Villages closest to Khanu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanu village had a population of 1,629. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 863 residents.

Khanu village has 832 males and 797 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanu has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Khanu falls under Wakka tehsil of Tirap district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khanu is Sapekhati, about 44 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 10+ km distance for Khanu.

Khanu is about 59 km from Tirap in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanu is in Wakka tehsil of Tirap district. Wakka is about 5.2 km away. Mon is about 33 km away. Sapekhati is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.