About Najang Village

Najang is a small village in Nafra tehsil, in the district of West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 143, made up of 65 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,200 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55 hectares hectares.

Najang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Najang village
Description	Value
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	West Kameng
Tehsil	Nafra
Area (hectares)	55 hectares
Population	143
Male Population	65
Female Population	78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,200
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 Najang compares

By the 2011 count Najang is the 20th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 218 residents. Its 55 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Najang

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

Najang lies about 21 km from West Kameng, and the nearest railway station is Bhalukpong, about 49 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 Najang
Tehsil headquarters	Nafra	7.1 km
District headquarters	West Kameng	21 km
Nearest railway station	Bhalukpong	49 km
Nearest town	Dhekiajuli	81 km

Villages closest to Najang

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 Najang

As per the Census of India 2011, Najang village had a population of 143. That makes it the 20th largest of the 34 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 218 residents.

Najang village has 65 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Najang has about 1200 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 952.

Najang covers 55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Najang is Bhalukpong, about 49 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 Najang.

Najang is about 21 km from West Kameng in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Najang is in Nafra tehsil of West Kameng district. Nafra is about 7.1 km away. West Kameng is about 21 km away. Bhalukpong is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.