Manipur

Manipur is State located in the Northeastern region of India. This article provides infomation about Manipur's overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its sub-districts.

Manipur Overview


Manipur State is established on January 21, 1972 and the capital of Manipur is Imphal. Total area of Manipur is 22,327 km² including 22,148 km² rural area and 180 km² urban area. Manipuri is the official language of Manipur, which is spoken by the majority of the population. As per ISO 3166-2:IN standard, The ISO code of Manipur is IN-MN.

Manipur State is further divided in to districts for administrative purposes. Churachandpur is the largest district of Manipur which covers area of 4570 km² while Bishnupur is the smallest district of Manipur which covers area of 496 km². Imphal West is the most populated whereas Tamenglong is the least populous district in Manipur State.

Population of Manipur


As of the 2011 census, Manipur has a population of approximately 2,855,794 peoples which is divided into urban population of 834,154 and rular population of 2,021,640. The population density in Manipur region is about 128 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 1,438,586 1,417,208 2,855,794
Rural 1,026,884 994,756 2,021,640
Urban 411,702 422,452 834,154

Household in Manipur


There are about 557,859 houses in the district, including 172,339 urban houses and 385,520 rural houses. The average household size is about 5 people per house.

Type Households
Total 557,859
Rural 385,520
Urban 172,339

List Of District in Manipur


As per 2011 stats, there are 9 districts in Manipur. Here is the list of all Manipur districts along with area & population information.

District Area (km²) Population
Bishnupur 496 237,399
Chandel 3,313 144,182
Churachandpur 4,570 274,143
Imphal East 709 456,113
Imphal West 519 517,992
Senapati 3,271 479,148
Tamenglong 4,391 140,651
Thoubal 514 422,168
Ukhrul 4,544 183,998

Frequently Asked Question About Manipur


How many villages are there in Manipur ?

There are 2582 villages in the Manipur.

What is the population of Manipur ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Manipur is 2,855,794

How many town or city are there in Manipur ?

There are 51 town or city in the Manipur.

How many district in Manipur ?

There are 9 district in Manipur .

Which is the largest district in Manipur

Churachandpur is the largest district in Manipur .

Which is the smallest district in Manipur ?

Bishnupur is the smallest district in Manipur.

Which is the most populated district in Manipur

Imphal West is the most populated district in Manipur .

Which is the least populated district in Manipur ?

Tamenglong is the least populated district in Manipur.

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