About Khellong Village

Khellong is a small village in Nafra tehsil, in the district of West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 357, made up of 189 males and 168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61 hectares hectares.

Khellong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khellong village
Description	Value
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	West Kameng
Tehsil	Nafra
Area (hectares)	61 hectares
Population	357
Male Population	189
Female Population	168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	889
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

How Khellong compares

By the 2011 count Khellong is the 6th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 218 residents. Its 61 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Khellong

Khellong is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khellong 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.

How far is Khellong from other places

Khellong lies about 19 km from West Kameng, and the nearest railway station is Bhalukpong, about 42 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 Khellong
Tehsil headquarters	Nafra	4.6 km
District headquarters	West Kameng	19 km
Nearest railway station	Bhalukpong	42 km
Nearest town	Dhekiajuli	75 km

Villages closest to Khellong

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.

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Common questions about Khellong

As per the Census of India 2011, Khellong village had a population of 357. That makes it the 6th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 218 residents.

Khellong village has 189 males and 168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khellong has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 952.

Khellong covers 61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khellong falls under Nafra tehsil of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Khellong is Bhalukpong, about 42 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 Khellong.

Khellong is about 19 km from West Kameng in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khellong is in Nafra tehsil of West Kameng district. Nafra is about 4.6 km away. West Kameng is about 19 km away. Bhalukpong is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.