Bomdila

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Bomdila
city
Bomdila is located in Arunachal Pradesh
Bomdila
Bomdila
Location in Arunachal Pradesh, India
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Country  India
State Arunachal Pradesh
District West Kameng
Elevation 2,217 m (7,274 ft)
Population (2001)
 • Total 6,685
Languages
 • Official English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Bomdila is the headquarters of West Kameng district in the state of Arunachal Pradesh in India.

Geography

Bomdila is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found..[1] It has an average elevation of 2217 metres (7273 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Bomdila had a population of 6685. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Bomdila has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 75% and female literacy of 63%. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age. It is inhabited by the Monpa, Sherdukpen, Miji, Bugun (Khowa) and Aka tribes.

Features

The Eaglenest Wildlife Sanctuary is near Bomdila.

Media

Bomdila has an All India Radio Relay station known as Akashvani Bomdila. It broadcasts on FM frequencies.

References

  1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Bomdila
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External links

  • Bomdila travel guide from Wikivoyage


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