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About Tapi Village

Tapi is a small village in Maro tehsil, in the district of Upper Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 406, made up of 201 males and 205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males.

Tapi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tapi village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Upper Subansiri
Tehsil Maro
Population 406
Male Population 201
Female Population 205
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,020
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 Tapi compares

By the 2011 count Tapi is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 137 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Tapi

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

Tapi lies about 38 km from Upper Subansiri, and the nearest railway station is Archipathar, about 50 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 Tapi
Tehsil headquarters Maro 4.4 km
District headquarters Upper Subansiri 38 km
Nearest town Jining 46 km
Nearest railway station Archipathar 50 km

Villages closest to Tapi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tapi village had a population of 406. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 137 residents.

Tapi village has 201 males and 205 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tapi has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Tapi falls under Maro tehsil of Upper Subansiri district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tapi is Archipathar, about 50 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 Tapi.

Tapi is about 38 km from Upper Subansiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tapi is in Maro tehsil of Upper Subansiri district. Maro is about 4.4 km away. Upper Subansiri is about 38 km away. Jining is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lotte Maro (4.4 km), Maro (4.4 km) and Richi Maro (4.4 km).

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

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