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About Nginu Village

Nginu is a mid sized village in Wakka tehsil, in the district of Tirap, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 967, made up of 486 males and 481 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males.

Nginu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nginu village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Tirap
Tehsil Wakka
Population 967
Male Population 486
Female Population 481
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nginu compares

By the 2011 count Nginu is the 4th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above 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 Nginu

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

Nginu lies about 53 km from Tirap, and the nearest railway station is Sapekhati, about 37 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 Nginu
Tehsil headquarters Wakka 8.2 km
Nearest town Mon 34 km
Nearest railway station Sapekhati 37 km
District headquarters Tirap 53 km

Villages closest to Nginu

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 Nginu

As per the Census of India 2011, Nginu village had a population of 967. That makes it the 4th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 863 residents.

Nginu village has 486 males and 481 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nginu has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 936.

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

The nearest railway station to Nginu is Sapekhati, about 37 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 Nginu.

Nginu 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.

Nginu is in Wakka tehsil of Tirap district. Wakka is about 8.2 km away. Mon is about 34 km away. Sapekhati is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lower Nginu (under 2 km), Ngissa (3.7 km) and Kaimoi (3.7 km).

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

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