Leporiang Circle - Papum Pare, Arunachal Pradesh
Leporiang Circle is an administrative circle in the Papum Pare district of Arunachal Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Leporiang Circle is the main town for most villages within the circle. The nearest railway station is situated at Rangapara North, while the nearest airport is Ziro Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 km.
The total area of the circle is 284 km², including 284.24 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1136 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Leporiang Circle
Leporiang Circle has a total of 42 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Circle, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alw Tuda | Rural | Leporiang |
| 2 | Bee | Rural | Langpung |
| 3 | Bikur | Rural | Pape (New) |
| 4 | Birek-Hapa | Rural | Bobia |
| 5 | Bobia | Rural | Bobia |
| 6 | Bobia-Ii | Rural | Bobia |
| 7 | Budhso | Rural | Pape (New) |
| 8 | De - Dolo | Rural | De-Dollo |
| 9 | Diaso | Rural | Bobia |
| 10 | Dolo-Hote | Rural | De-Dollo |
| 11 | Hellepaid | Rural | Langpung |
| 12 | Hepingso | Rural | Langding |
| 13 | Hinso | Rural | Bobia |
| 14 | Hojurangpa | Rural | De-Dollo |
| 15 | Hote | Rural | Leporiang |
| 16 | Jorjee | Rural | Leporiang |
| 17 | Landing | Rural | Langding |
| 18 | Langdang | Rural | Langding |
| 19 | Langke | Rural | Langpung |
| 20 | Langruk | Rural | Langding |
| 21 | Leporiang H.Q. | Rural | Leporiang |
| 22 | Longte Tapu | Rural | Langding |
| 23 | Longyi Puttung | Rural | Langpung |
| 24 | Lower Sango | Rural | Pape (New) |
| 25 | Moga-Hapa | Rural | Langpung |
| 26 | Muga-Hapa | Rural | Langding |
| 27 | Narang Putung | Rural | Langpung |
| 28 | Neniaso | Rural | Bobia |
| 29 | Pape | Rural | Pape (New) |
| 30 | Pare-Hapa | Rural | Leporiang |
| 31 | Rachi | Rural | Langpung |
| 32 | Raik | Rural | Langpung |
| 33 | Raneso | Rural | De-Dollo |
| 34 | Ressing | Rural | Leporiang |
| 35 | Rupung | Rural | Bobia |
| 36 | Sango | Rural | Pape (New) |
| 37 | Sharik | Rural | Leporiang |
| 38 | Sogum | Rural | Leporiang |
| 39 | Tabio | Rural | Leporiang |
| 40 | Talikso | Rural | Langpung |
| 41 | Upper Rupung | Rural | Bobia |
| 42 | Yareso | Rural | Langpung |
Population of Leporiang Circle
As per the Census 2011, Leporiang Circle has a total population of 4,139 people, consisting of 1,937 males and 2,202 females. There are 699 households in the circle with an average population density of 15 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,139 | 4,139 | 0 |
| Male Population | 1,937 | 1,937 | 0 |
| Female Population | 2,202 | 2,202 | 0 |
| Total Households | 699 | 699 | 0 |
| Population Density | 15 / km² | 15 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the circle has 2,124 literate people and 652 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 0 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 4,079 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 652 | 652 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,124 | 2,124 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,015 | 2,015 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 4,079 | 4,079 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.