Dimapur

Dimapur is a district and city located in Nagaland State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Dimapur district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Circle or sub-districts.

Dimapur District overview

Dimapur is Town in Nagaland serves as administrative headquarter of Dimapur district. Total area of Dimapur District is 927 km² including 860 km² rural area and 67 km² urban area. There are 8 Circles part of Dimapur District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Dimapur District, Dimapur has 222 villages.

Medziphema is the largest tehsil in Dimapur district by area covering 387.828 km² and Niuland is the smallest tehsil in Dimapur district by area covering km². Dimapur Sadar is the largest tehsil by population while Nihokhu is the smallest tehsil by population in Dimapur district.

Population of Dimapur District

As of the 2011 census, Dimapur district has a population of approximately 378,811 peoples which is divided into urban population of 197,869 and rular population of 180,942. The population density in Dimapur region is about 408.6 persons per square kilometer.

Households of Dimapur District

There are about 78,605 houses in the district, including 42,100 urban houses and 36,505 rural houses. The average household size is about 4.82 people

List Of Circle in Dimapur District

Dimapur district is divided into several Circles or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 8 tehsils in Dimapur district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Circle in Dimapur :

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