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About Charu Village

Charu is a small village in Nacho tehsil, in the district of Upper Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 168, made up of 84 males and 84 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males.

Charu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Charu village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Upper Subansiri
Tehsil Nacho
Population 168
Male Population 84
Female Population 84
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Charu compares

By the 2011 count Charu is the 9th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 101 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Charu

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

Charu 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 Charu
District headquarters Upper Subansiri 31 km
Tehsil headquarters Nacho 34 km
Nearest railway station Subansiri 82 km
Nearest town North Lakhimpur 98 km

Villages closest to Charu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Charu village had a population of 168. That makes it the 9th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 101 residents.

Charu village has 84 males and 84 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Charu has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Charu falls under Nacho tehsil of Upper Subansiri district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Charu 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 Charu.

Charu 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.

Charu is in Nacho tehsil of Upper Subansiri district. Upper Subansiri is about 31 km away. Nacho is about 34 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 Chaklik (under 2 km), Kaojaring (25 km) and Nacho H Q (34 km).

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

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