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About Karangania Village

Karangania is a small village in Thrizino tehsil, in the district of West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 248, made up of 129 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 790102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karangania Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karangania village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District West Kameng
Tehsil Thrizino
Pincode 790102
Area (hectares) 266.09 hectares
Population 248
Male Population 129
Female Population 119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
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 Karangania compares

By the 2011 count Karangania is the 8th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 243 residents. Its 266.09 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1098.

Getting to Karangania

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

Karangania lies about 24 km from West Kameng, and the nearest railway station is Bhalukpong, about 33 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 Karangania
Tehsil headquarters Thrizino 24 km
District headquarters West Kameng 24 km
Nearest railway station Bhalukpong 33 km
Nearest town Dhekiajuli 69 km

Villages closest to Karangania

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thrizino 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.

Common questions about Karangania

As per the Census of India 2011, Karangania village had a population of 248. That makes it the 8th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 243 residents.

Karangania village has 129 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karangania has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1098.

The pincode recorded for Karangania is 790102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karangania covers 266.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karangania falls under Thrizino tehsil of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karangania is Bhalukpong, about 33 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 Karangania.

Karangania is about 24 km from West Kameng in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karangania is in Thrizino tehsil of West Kameng district. Thrizino is about 24 km away. West Kameng is about 24 km away. Bhalukpong is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamsiri (2.4 km), Yayung (3.1 km) and Sakrin (3.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Karangania today is likely to be higher.

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