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About Hanju Village

Hanju is a small village in Chetam tehsil, in the district of Upper Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 76, made up of 29 males and 47 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,621 females per 1000 males.

Hanju Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hanju village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Upper Subansiri
Tehsil Chetam
Population 76
Male Population 29
Female Population 47
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,621
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 Hanju compares

By the 2011 count Hanju is the 38th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 116 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Hanju

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

Hanju lies about 31 km from Upper Subansiri, and the nearest railway station is Subansiri, about 82 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 Hanju
Tehsil headquarters Chetam 25 km
District headquarters Upper Subansiri 31 km
Nearest railway station Subansiri 82 km
Nearest town North Lakhimpur 98 km

Villages closest to Hanju

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hanju village had a population of 76. That makes it the 38th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 116 residents.

Hanju village has 29 males and 47 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hanju has about 1621 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

Hanju falls under Chetam tehsil of Upper Subansiri district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Hanju is Subansiri, about 82 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 Hanju.

Hanju is about 31 km from Upper Subansiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hanju is in Chetam tehsil of Upper Subansiri district. Chetam is about 25 km away. Upper Subansiri is about 31 km away. Subansiri is about 82 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Goha (under 2 km), Hamriga (under 2 km) and Hara (under 2 km).

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

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