About Rahung Village

Rahung is a small village in Dirang tehsil, in the district of West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 57, made up of 31 males and 26 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males.

Rahung Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rahung village
Description	Value
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	West Kameng
Tehsil	Dirang
Population	57
Male Population	31
Female Population	26
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	839
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 Rahung compares

By the 2011 count Rahung is the 48th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 176 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Rahung

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

Rahung lies about 8.8 km from West Kameng, and the nearest railway station is Bhalukpong, about 44 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 Rahung
District headquarters	West Kameng	8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dirang	11 km
Nearest railway station	Bhalukpong	44 km
Nearest town	Dhekiajuli	69 km

Villages closest to Rahung

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.

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Common questions about Rahung

As per the Census of India 2011, Rahung village had a population of 57. That makes it the 48th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 176 residents.

Rahung village has 31 males and 26 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rahung has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

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

The nearest railway station to Rahung is Bhalukpong, about 44 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 Rahung.

Rahung is about 8.8 km from West Kameng in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rahung is in Dirang tehsil of West Kameng district. West Kameng is about 8.8 km away. Dirang is about 11 km away. Bhalukpong is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.