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About Dagam Village

Dagam is a small village in Taliha tehsil, in the district of Upper Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 211, made up of 102 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males.

Dagam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dagam village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Upper Subansiri
Tehsil Taliha
Population 211
Male Population 102
Female Population 109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
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 Dagam compares

By the 2011 count Dagam is the 14th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 155 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1065.

Getting to Dagam

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

Dagam lies about 11 km from Upper Subansiri, and the nearest railway station is Subansiri, about 84 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 Dagam
Tehsil headquarters Taliha 3.7 km
District headquarters Upper Subansiri 11 km
Nearest town Jining 67 km
Nearest railway station Subansiri 84 km

Villages closest to Dagam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dagam village had a population of 211. That makes it the 14th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 155 residents.

Dagam village has 102 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dagam has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1065.

Dagam falls under Taliha tehsil of Upper Subansiri district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dagam is Subansiri, about 84 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 Dagam.

Dagam is about 11 km from Upper Subansiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dagam is in Taliha tehsil of Upper Subansiri district. Taliha is about 3.7 km away. Upper Subansiri is about 11 km away. Jining is about 67 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chinku Dagam (under 2 km), Timba (2.1 km) and Taliha H Q (3.7 km).

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

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