Kohima Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Kohima district in Nagaland.
Administrative Details of Kohima
Kohima comprises 105 villages, of which 105 are inhabited and 0 are uninhabited. There are 3 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 54,391, spread across 1,463 square kilometers.
| Villages | 105(105 inhabited • 0 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 3 |
| Households | 54,391 |
| Total Area | 1,463 km² |
Kohima Urban & Rural Population
Kohima had 1,21,088 people in urban areas (45.2%) and 1,46,900 people in rural areas (54.8%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 1,46,900 | 54.8% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 1,21,088 | 45.2% |
| Total | 2,67,988 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Kohima
The total population comprises 1,38,966 males (51.9%) and 1,29,022 females (48.1%). The sex ratio is 928 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 76,369 | 62,597 | 1,38,966 |
| 👩 Female | 70,531 | 58,491 | 1,29,022 |
Literacy Rate in Kohima
The literacy rate is 73.69%. Male literacy stands at 77.02% while female literacy is 70.11%, indicating a gender gap of 6.91 percentage points. The total literate population is 1,97,489.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 56,271 | 50,767 | 1,07,038 |
| Literate (Female) | 45,713 | 44,738 | 90,451 |
| Total Literate | 1,01,984 | 95,505 | 1,97,489 |
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About Kohima Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Kohima in Nagaland has a total population of 2,67,988 with a literacy rate of 73.69% and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Kohima district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.