Upper Subansiri District

Arunachal Pradesh

Upper Subansiri district is one of the districts of Arunachal Pradesh. Its administrative headquarters is at Daporijo. It covers 7,032 sq km and had a population of 83,205 at the 2011 census, a density of 12 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 4 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Daporijo
Area
7,032 sq km
Population
83,205
(2011)
Population Density
12 /km²
Literacy Rate
63.8%
Sex Ratio
990
per 1,000 males

Upper Subansiri District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Upper Subansiri district.

Total Population
83,205
Male Population
41,805
Female Population
41,400
Rural Population
68,120
Urban Population
15,085
Scheduled Caste
0
Scheduled Tribe
78,910
Literacy Rate
63.8%
Population Density
12 /km²
Sex Ratio
990
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 72.1%Female literacy 55.4%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Upper Subansiri district.

11
Tehsils
5
Blocks
20
Nyay Panchayats
94
Gram Panchayats
310
Villages
Headquarters
Daporijo
Languages
Tagin, Nyishi, Hindi
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
27.98° N, 94.22° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Upper Subansiri

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Arunachal West

Constituency No. 1 · General
Partial
Kiren Rijiju
Kiren Rijiju
Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Nacho
  • Taliha
  • Daporijo
  • Dumporijo

Assembly Constituencies Covering Upper Subansiri

(4)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

No. 23 · Arunachal West
ND
Nyato Dakum
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA

Your Representatives from Upper Subansiri

(5)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Upper Subansiri district.

  • Kiren Rijiju
    Kiren Rijiju
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MP
    Arunachal West · No. 1
  • NN
    Nakap Nalo
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Nacho · No. 22
  • ND
    Nyato Dakum
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Taliha · No. 23
  • TS
    Taniya Soki
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Daporijo · No. 24
  • RB
    Rode Bui
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Dumporijo · No. 26

Election History

Lok Sabha

Arunachal West · No. 1

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPKiren Rijiju
    Votes 2,05,417Vote share 51.38%Margin 1,00,738
    1. 1. Kiren Rijiju · BJP2,05,417 (51.38%)
    2. 2. Nabam Tuki · INC1,04,679 (26.18%)
    3. 3. Techi Rana · Independent33,314 (8.33%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Arunachal Pradesh
State
Upper Subansiri
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 1
4 Assembly
No. 22, 23, 24, 26

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Upper Subansiri District at a Glance

State
Arunachal Pradesh
Headquarters
Daporijo
Area
7,032 sq km
Population
83,205
Population density
12 per km²
Sex ratio
990 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
63.8%
Languages
Tagin, Nyishi, Hindi
Tehsils
11
Blocks
5
Gram panchayats
94
Villages
310
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
4
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Arunachal Pradesh
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.