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Boleng, India

Arunachal Pradesh · India

Boleng is a small town in Arunachal Pradesh, India with a population of 2,979. Elevation: 873 ft (266 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
2,979 Population 15/sq mi density
873 ft Elevation 266 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
81.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,900 Median Income
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$1,900 median income, 7.3% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$12,000 home value, $35/mo rent

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About Boleng

Boleng is a town in Siang district, lying on the banks of Siang River in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. It is the headquarters of the newly created Siang District, which was bifurcated from West Siang and East Siang. It is located about 100 km from Pasighat, East Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh. The district is named after the Brahmaputra, locally known as Siang.

People

Population2,979
Median Age23.0 yrs
Density15/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$1,900
Per Capita$2,050
Unemployment7.3%
Poverty24.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$12,000
Rent$35
Housing Units1,192
Rent Burden29.8%

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain81.0 in/yr
Sunny Days199/yr
Elevation873 ft (266 m)
Population2,979
Population Density15 / sq mi
Elevation873 ft (266 m)
Coordinates28.3341°, 94.9623°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceArunachal Pradesh
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation81.0 inches (2,058 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,900
Median Age23.0 years

About Boleng

Boleng is a small town in India (Arunachal Pradesh) with a population of 2,979. The city sits at an elevation of 873 feet (266 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 81.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Boleng has a population of 2,979 with a density of 15 people per square mile, spread across 195.9 square miles. The median age is 23.0 years, 41% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

2,979
Total Population
15
People / sq mi
23.0yrs
Median Age
41% below India avg
195.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Boleng vs India Average

The median household income in Boleng is $1,900, which is 97% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $2,050 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $39, 97% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 24.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 54 business establishments.

Income: Boleng vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,900
97% below India avg
Per Capita Income$2,050
Avg Weekly Wage$39

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.3%
103% above India avg
Poverty Rate24.0%
94% above India avg
Establishments (County)54

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Boleng is $12,000, 96% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $35 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,192 total housing units in the city. 29.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$12,000
96% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$35
97% below India avg
Rent Burden29.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,192

Property Tax

Boleng enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 199 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 81.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 873 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average64.7°F
20% above India avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days199 days/yr

Geography

Elevation873 ft (266 m)
Area195.9 sq mi (507.3 km²)
Population Density15/sq mi
Coordinates28.3341°N, 94.9623°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 81.0"
113% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 15.28"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

62 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.1 on Mar 24, 2025.

Apr 23, 2019 22 km SE of Shi Yomi, India M5.9 40 km
Jun 1, 2005 46 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India M5.8 69 km
Apr 16, 2013 Arunachal Pradesh, India M5.2 64 km
Jan 17, 2022 86 km NNW of Shi Yomi, India M5.1 132 km
Nov 20, 1996 100 km NNW of Hayuliang, India M5.0 118 km
May 24, 1993 95 km NNW of Hayuliang, India M5.0 123 km
Nov 29, 2013 103 km NNE of P?sigh?t, India M5.0 107 km
Dec 6, 1994 55 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India M4.9 76 km
May 30, 1995 15 km S of Margherita, India M4.9 149 km
Feb 1, 2020 108 km NNE of P?sigh?t, India M4.9 103 km
Dec 31, 1993 126 km NE of Shi Yomi, India M4.8 116 km
Sep 9, 1991 67 km NE of Shi Yomi, India M4.8 61 km
Mar 19, 2012 111 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India M4.7 123 km
May 8, 1993 91 km NE of P?sigh?t, India M4.7 99 km
Jun 30, 2012 64 km NNW of Hayuliang, India M4.7 144 km
Nov 8, 1997 93 km NNE of P?sigh?t, India M4.7 100 km
Sep 8, 1992 64 km NNE of Along, India M4.7 44 km
Jan 17, 2008 122 km NNW of Hayuliang, India M4.6 126 km
Jul 2, 2005 91 km NNW of Hayuliang, India M4.6 121 km
Sep 2, 2016 52 km NNE of Along, India M4.6 33 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 54°F (12°C) 1.9 in
March 60°F (15°C) 2.9 in
April 65°F (18°C) 6.5 in
May 70°F (21°C) 8.4 in
June 74°F (23°C) 14.7 in
July 75°F (24°C) 15.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 75°F (24°C) 13.7 in
September 73°F (23°C) 11.3 in
October 68°F (20°C) 4.2 in
November 60°F (15°C) 0.8 in
December 53°F (12°C) 0.5 in Driest

Boleng has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 51°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 81.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.3") and December the driest (0.5").

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Schools in Boleng

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Government Higher Secondary School - - - -
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Farmers Markets in Boleng

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Meat Market

Hotels in Boleng

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Inspection Bungalow

Airports Near Boleng

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Along AirportIXVMedium Airport
Daporijo AirportDEPSmall Airport
Pasighat AirportIXTSmall Airport
Tuting Advanced Landing Ground-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Boleng

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Prayer Center

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Boleng

What is the population of Boleng?

Boleng has a population of 2,979 residents and is located in India. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 195.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 23.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Boleng expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,900, 97% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $12,000 (96% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $35 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Boleng?

Boleng enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 199 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 81.0 inches.

How is the job market in Boleng?

The unemployment rate in Boleng is 7.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $39. There are 54 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Boleng?

The median home value in Boleng is $12,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $35.

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