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About Baja Village

Baja is a small village in Puchi Geko tehsil, in the district of Upper Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 68, made up of 33 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males.

Baja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baja village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Upper Subansiri
Tehsil Puchi Geko
Population 68
Male Population 33
Female Population 35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,061
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baja compares

By the 2011 count Baja is the 25th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 90 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Baja

Baja is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baja as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Baja from other places

Baja lies about 27 km from Upper Subansiri, and the nearest railway station is Subansiri, about 54 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 Baja
Tehsil headquarters Puchi Geko 5.1 km
District headquarters Upper Subansiri 27 km
Nearest railway station Subansiri 54 km
Nearest town Silapathar 60 km

Villages closest to Baja

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Puchi Geko 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 Baja

As per the Census of India 2011, Baja village had a population of 68. That makes it the 25th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 90 residents.

Baja village has 33 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baja has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1061.

Baja falls under Puchi Geko tehsil of Upper Subansiri district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Baja is Subansiri, about 54 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 village for Baja.

Baja is about 27 km from Upper Subansiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baja is in Puchi Geko tehsil of Upper Subansiri district. Puchi Geko is about 5.1 km away. Upper Subansiri is about 27 km away. Subansiri is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamloka Baja (under 2 km), Mona Baja (under 2 km) and Rite Baja (under 2 km).

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

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