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About Nyukmadung Village

Nyukmadung is a small village in Dirang tehsil, in the district of West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 411, made up of 213 males and 198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males.

Nyukmadung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nyukmadung village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District West Kameng
Tehsil Dirang
Population 411
Male Population 213
Female Population 198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
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 Nyukmadung compares

By the 2011 count Nyukmadung is the 7th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 176 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Nyukmadung

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

Nyukmadung lies about 36 km from West Kameng, and the nearest railway station is Bhalukpong, about 70 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 Nyukmadung
Tehsil headquarters Dirang 17 km
District headquarters West Kameng 36 km
Nearest railway station Bhalukpong 70 km
Nearest town Dhekiajuli 87 km

Villages closest to Nyukmadung

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nyukmadung village had a population of 411. That makes it the 7th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 176 residents.

Nyukmadung village has 213 males and 198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nyukmadung has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Nyukmadung falls under Dirang tehsil of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nyukmadung is Bhalukpong, about 70 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 Nyukmadung.

Nyukmadung is about 36 km from West Kameng in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nyukmadung is in Dirang tehsil of West Kameng district. Dirang is about 17 km away. West Kameng is about 36 km away. Bhalukpong is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Senge (4.1 km), Sappercamp Vill (5.0 km) and Baisakhi (5.5 km).

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

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