Kiphire
Kiphire is a district and city located in Nagaland State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Kiphire district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Circle or sub-districts.
Kiphire District overview
Kiphire is Town in Nagaland serves as administrative headquarter of Kiphire district. Total area of Kiphire District is 1,130 km² including 1,119 km² rural area and 11 km² urban area. There are 8 Circles part of Kiphire District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Kiphire District, Kiphire has 96 villages.
Pungro is the largest tehsil in Kiphire district by area covering 304.354 km2 and Longmatra is the smallest tehsil in Kiphire district by area covering 77.9778 km2. Kiphire Sadar is the largest tehsil by population while Sitimi is the smallest tehsil by population in Kiphire district.
Population of Kiphire District
As of the 2011 census, Kiphire district has a population of approximately 74,004 peoples which is divided into urban population of 16,487 and rular population of 57,517. The population density in Kiphire region is about 65.5 persons per square kilometer.
# | Male | Female | Total |
---|---|---|---|
Total | 37,830 | 36,174 | 74,004 |
Rural | 29,243 | 28,274 | 57,517 |
Urban | 8,587 | 7,900 | 16,487 |
Households of Kiphire District
There are about 14,771 houses in the district, including 3,109 urban houses and 11,662 rural houses. The average household size is about 5.01 people
Type | Households |
---|---|
Total | 14,771 |
Rural | 11,662 |
Urban | 3,109 |
List Of Circle in Kiphire District
Kiphire district is divided into several Circles or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 8 tehsils in Kiphire 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 Kiphire:
Circle | Area(km²) | Population |
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Amahator | 104.7 | 9,075 |
Khongsa | 131.7 | 4,646 |
Kiphire Sadar | 91.0 | 21,939 |
Kiusam | 141.2 | 5,171 |
Longmatra | 78.0 | 4,723 |
Pungro | 304.4 | 14,464 |
Seyochung | 150.7 | 9,951 |
Sitimi | 128.3 | 4,035 |
Frequently Asked Question About Kiphire District
How many villages are there in Kiphire district ?
There are 96 villages in the Kiphire district.
What is the population of Kiphire district ?
As of the 2011 census, The population of Kiphire district is 74,004
How many town or city are there in Kiphire district ?
There are 1 town or city in the Kiphire district.
How many Circle in Kiphire district ?
There are 8 Circle in Kiphire district.
Which is the largest Circle in Kiphire district
Pungro is the largest Circle in Kiphire district.
Which is the smallest Circle in Kiphire district ?
Longmatra is the smallest Circle in Kiphire district.
Which is the most populated Circle in Kiphire district ?
Kiphire Sadar is the most populated Circle in Kiphire district.
Which is the least populated Circle in Kiphire district ?
Sitimi is the most least populated Circle in Kiphire district.