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About Longkai Village

Longkai is a mid sized village in Wakka tehsil, in the district of Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 794, made up of 400 males and 394 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males.

Longkai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Longkai village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Tirap
Tehsil Wakka
Population 794
Male Population 400
Female Population 394
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Longkai compares

By the 2011 count Longkai is the 7th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 863 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Longkai

Longkai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Longkai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Longkai from other places

Longkai lies about 49 km from Tirap, and the nearest railway station is Borhat, about 34 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 Longkai
Tehsil headquarters Wakka 11 km
Nearest railway station Borhat 34 km
Nearest town Mon 38 km
District headquarters Tirap 49 km

Villages closest to Longkai

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.

Common questions about Longkai

As per the Census of India 2011, Longkai village had a population of 794. That makes it the 7th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 863 residents.

Longkai village has 400 males and 394 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Longkai has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 936.

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

The nearest railway station to Longkai is Borhat, about 34 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Longkai.

Longkai is about 49 km from Tirap in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Longkai is in Wakka tehsil of Tirap district. Wakka is about 11 km away. Borhat is about 34 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 Kaimoi (3.5 km), Lower Nginu (5.0 km) and Nginu (5.0 km).

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

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