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Khoina is a small village in Nafra tehsil, in the district of West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 248, made up of 124 males and 124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54 hectares hectares.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Arunachal Pradesh |
| District | West Kameng |
| Tehsil | Nafra |
| Area (hectares) | 54 hectares |
| Population | 248 |
| Male Population | 124 |
| Female Population | 124 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,000 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Khoina is the 10th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 218 residents. Its 54 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.
Khoina is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khoina as Available within 5 - 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.
Khoina lies about 13 km from West Kameng, and the nearest railway station is Bhalukpong, about 41 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Nafra | 3.0 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | West Kameng | 13 km |
| Nearest railway station | Bhalukpong | 41 km |
| Nearest town | Dhekiajuli | 72 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nafra 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Khoina village had a population of 248. That makes it the 10th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 218 residents.
Khoina village has 124 males and 124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Khoina has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.
Khoina covers 54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Khoina falls under Nafra tehsil of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh.
The nearest railway station to Khoina is Bhalukpong, about 41 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Khoina.
Khoina is about 13 km from West Kameng in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Khoina is in Nafra tehsil of West Kameng district. Nafra is about 3.0 km away. West Kameng is about 13 km away. Bhalukpong is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Longtin (2.5 km), Nafra H Q (3.0 km) and Upper Dzang (3.7 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Khoina today is likely to be higher.
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