Nagaland (नागालैंड)

Administrative Divisions

Nagaland are divided into 11 districts for administrative purposes. Here's a closer look at each:

List of Districts of Nagaland

#DistrictArea (km²)Population (2011)Density (km²)
1 Dimapur 927 378811 408.6
2 Kiphire 1130 74004 65.49
3 Kohima 1463 267988 183.2
4 Longleng 562 50484 89.83
5 Mokokchung 1615 194622 120.5
6 Mon 1786 250260 140.1
7 Peren 1651 95219 57.67
8 Phek 2026 163418 80.66
9 Tuensang 2536 196596 77.52
10 Wokha 1628 166343 102.2
11 Zunheboto 1255 140757 112.2
  • Largest district by area: Tuensang with 2536 km²
  • Largest district by population: Dimapur with 378811 people
  • Smallest district by area: Longleng with 562 km²
  • Smallest district by population: Longleng with 50484 people

Geographic and Demographic Overview

  • Total Area: 16579km²
  • Total Population (2011): 1978502
  • High Court: Guwahati High Court (Kohima bench)

Population Distribution

The population is distributed between urban and rural areas as follows:

ParticularsRuralUrbanTotal
Total Population 1407536 570966 1978502
Male Population 725472 299177 1024649
Female Population 682064 271789 953853

Household Distribution

The distribution of households in the Nagaland is:

Rural HouseholdsUrban HouseholdsTotal Households
277491 118511 396002

Question and Answer

Q: What is the capital of the Nagaland?

A: The capital of the Nagaland is Kohima.

Q: When were the Nagaland established as a Union Territory or State?

A: The Nagaland were established as a Union Territory or State on 1-Dec-1963.

Q: How many districts are there in the Nagaland?

A: There are 11 districts in the Nagaland .

Q: What is the largest district by area in the Nagaland?

A: The largest district by area in the Nagaland is Tuensang, with an area of 2536 km².

Q: Which district in the Nagaland has the largest population?

A: The district with the largest population in the Nagaland is Dimapur, with a population of 378811 people.

Q: What is the total area of the Nagaland?

A: The total area of the Nagaland is 16579 km².

Q: What is the total population of the Nagaland according to the 2011 census?

A: According to the 2011 census, the total population of the Nagaland is 1978502.

Q: Which high court has jurisdiction over the Nagaland?

A: The Guwahati High Court (Kohima bench) has jurisdiction over the Nagaland.

Q: How is the population distributed between urban and rural areas in the Nagaland?

A: The population distribution in the Nagaland is as follows:

  • Rural Population: 1407536
  • Urban Population: 570966

Q: How many households are there in the Nagaland?

A: There are 396002 households in the Nagaland.

Q: What are the population ranges of villages in the Nagaland?

A: The population ranges of villages in the Nagaland are:

  • Less than 100: 91
  • 100-499: 560
  • 500-999: 329
  • 1000-1999: 236
  • 2000-2999: 98
  • 3000-3999: 40
  • 4000-4999: 18
  • 5000 And Above: 31

Q: How is the male and female population distributed in the Nagaland?

A: The population distribution by gender in the Nagaland is as follows:

  • Male Population: 1024649
  • Female Population: 953853

Q: What is the smallest district by area in the Nagaland?

A: The smallest district by area in the Nagaland is Longleng, with an area of 562 km².

Q: Which district in the Nagaland has the smallest population?

A: The district with the smallest population in the Nagaland is Longleng, with a population of 50484 people.

Q: What are Union Territories or States in the Northeastern Region of India?

A: Union Territories or States in the Northeastern Region of India include: