About Yewang Village

Yewang is a small village in Dirang tehsil, in the district of West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 324, made up of 166 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males.

Yewang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yewang village
Description	Value
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	West Kameng
Tehsil	Dirang
Population	324
Male Population	166
Female Population	158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
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 Yewang compares

By the 2011 count Yewang is the 12th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 176 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Yewang

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

Yewang lies about 16 km from West Kameng, and the nearest railway station is Bhalukpong, about 51 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 Yewang
Tehsil headquarters	Dirang	2.7 km
District headquarters	West Kameng	16 km
Nearest railway station	Bhalukpong	51 km
Nearest town	Dhekiajuli	73 km

Villages closest to Yewang

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 Yewang

As per the Census of India 2011, Yewang village had a population of 324. That makes it the 12th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 176 residents.

Yewang village has 166 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yewang has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

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

The nearest railway station to Yewang is Bhalukpong, about 51 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 Yewang.

Yewang is about 16 km from West Kameng in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yewang is in Dirang tehsil of West Kameng district. Dirang is about 2.7 km away. West Kameng is about 16 km away. Bhalukpong is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.