Comprehensive census data showing population distribution and literacy rates for Manipur.
Total Population
28,55,794
Male
14,38,586
50.4%
Female
14,17,208
49.6%
Sex Ratio
985
per 1000 males
Literacy Rate
66.83%
Density
128
per km²
Administrative Details of Manipur
Manipur comprises 2,582 villages, of which 2,515 are inhabited and 67 are uninhabited. There are 51 urban towns in Manipur. The total number of households stands at 5,57,859, spread across 22,327 square kilometers.
Villages
2,582(2,515 inhabited • 67 uninhabited)
Urban Towns
51
Households
5,57,859
Total Area
22,327 km²
Manipur Urban & Rural Population
According to Census data, Manipur had 8,34,154 people in urban areas (29.2%) and 20,21,640 people in rural areas (70.8%).
Area Type
Population
Percentage
🌾 Rural
20,21,640
70.8%
🏙️ Urban
8,34,154
29.2%
Total
28,55,794
100%
Data from Census 2011. Bars show relative proportion.
Rural Population20,21,640
Urban Population8,34,154
Gender Distribution in Manipur
The total population of Manipur comprises 14,38,586 males (50.4%) and 14,17,208 females (49.6%). The sex ratio in Manipur is 985 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
Gender
Rural
Urban
Total
👨 Male
10,26,884
4,11,702
14,38,586
👩 Female
9,94,756
4,22,452
14,17,208
Blue bars represent male, pink bars represent female.
Male Population14,38,586
50.4% of total
Female Population14,17,208
49.6% of total
Literacy Rate in Manipur
The literacy rate in Manipur is 66.83% as per Census 2011. Male literacy stands at 72.28% while female literacy is 61.29%, indicating a gender gap of 10.99 percentage points. The total literate population is 19,08,476.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
Category
Rural
Urban
Total
Literate (Male)
7,10,134
3,29,724
10,39,858
Literate (Female)
5,72,725
2,95,893
8,68,618
Total Literate
12,82,859
6,25,617
19,08,476
Literacy rates by gender.
Male Literacy Rate72.28%
Female Literacy Rate61.29%
Manipur District-wise Population, Area, Sex Ratio & Literacy Data
Manipur has 9 districts ranked by Census 2011 population. Click any district name for detailed demographics.
According to Census 2011, Manipur has a total population of 28,55,794. This includes 20,21,640 people in rural areas and 8,34,154 people in urban areas.
What is the male and female population of Manipur?▼
Manipur has 14,38,586 males (50.4%) and 14,17,208 females (49.6%).
What is the sex ratio of Manipur?▼
The sex ratio of Manipur is 985 females per 1000 males. This means for every 1000 men, there are 985 women in the state.
What is the literacy rate in Manipur?▼
Manipur has an overall literacy rate of 66.83%. The male literacy rate is 72.28% and the female literacy rate is 61.29%. Total literate population is 19,08,476.
What is the total area of Manipur?▼
Manipur covers a total area of 22,327 square kilometers with a population density of 128 persons per square kilometer.
How many districts are in Manipur?▼
Manipur comprises 9 districts according to Census 2011.
What is the SC and ST population in Manipur?▼
Manipur has a Scheduled Caste (SC) population of 97,328 (3.41% of total) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) population of 11,67,422 (40.88% of total).
About Manipur Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Manipur has a total population of 28,55,794 with a literacy rate of 66.83% and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1000 males.
Manipur comprises 9 districts. This page provides comprehensive census data for Manipur including district-wise demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.