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About Kwakta Village

Kwakta is one of the larger villages in Moirang tehsil, in the district of Bishnupur, Manipur. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 10,735, made up of 5,347 males and 5,388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1805.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 795133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kwakta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kwakta village
Description Value
State Manipur
District Bishnupur
Tehsil Moirang
Pincode 795133
Area (hectares) 1805.21 hectares
Population 10,735
Male Population 5,347
Female Population 5,388
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kwakta compares

By the 2011 count Kwakta is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 3,558 residents. Its 1805.21 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Kwakta

Kwakta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kwakta as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kwakta from other places

Kwakta lies about 19 km from Bishnupur, and the nearest railway station is Imphal, about 37 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kwakta
Tehsil headquarters Moirang 6.2 km
Nearest town Churāchāndpur 15 km
District headquarters Bishnupur 19 km
Nearest railway station Imphal 37 km

Villages closest to Kwakta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Moirang tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kwakta

As per the Census of India 2011, Kwakta village had a population of 10,735. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,558 residents.

Kwakta village has 5,347 males and 5,388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kwakta has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Kwakta is 795133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kwakta covers 1805.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kwakta falls under Moirang tehsil of Bishnupur district in Manipur.

The nearest railway station to Kwakta is Imphal, about 37 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kwakta.

Kwakta is about 19 km from Bishnupur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kwakta is in Moirang tehsil of Bishnupur district. Moirang is about 6.2 km away. Churāchāndpur is about 15 km away. Bishnupur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saiton (3.3 km), Torbung (3.6 km) and Kha Thingungei (5.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kwakta today is likely to be higher.

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