Manipur Food Guide: Traditional Cuisine & Famous Dishes 2025
Chamthong, eromba, singju and morok metpa: Manipuri dishes built on fermented fish and local herbs, and what each tastes of.
- 08 Sep 25
10 min
Tangjeng is a mid sized village in Moirang tehsil, in the district of Bishnupur, Manipur. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,964, made up of 1,004 males and 960 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 771.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 795133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Manipur |
| District | Bishnupur |
| Tehsil | Moirang |
| Pincode | 795133 |
| Area (hectares) | 771.26 hectares |
| Population | 1,964 |
| Male Population | 1,004 |
| Female Population | 960 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 956 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Tangjeng is the 11th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,558 residents. Its 771.26 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 973.
Tangjeng is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tangjeng 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.
Tangjeng lies about 35 km from Bishnupur, and the nearest railway station is Imphal, about 49 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.
| Nearest town | Churāchāndpur | 19 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Moirang | 21 km |
| District headquarters | Bishnupur | 35 km |
| Nearest railway station | Imphal | 49 km |
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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Tangjeng village had a population of 1,964. That makes it the 11th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,558 residents.
Tangjeng village has 1,004 males and 960 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Tangjeng has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 973.
The pincode recorded for Tangjeng is 795133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Tangjeng covers 771.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Tangjeng falls under Moirang tehsil of Bishnupur district in Manipur.
The nearest railway station to Tangjeng is Imphal, about 49 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 Tangjeng.
Tangjeng is about 35 km from Bishnupur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Tangjeng is in Moirang tehsil of Bishnupur district. Churāchāndpur is about 19 km away. Moirang is about 21 km away. Bishnupur is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Chairen (3.5 km), Wangoo Ahallup (7.1 km) and Wangoo Keirap (7.1 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tangjeng today is likely to be higher.
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