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About Wangoo Keirap Village

Wangoo Keirap is a small village in Moirang tehsil, in the district of Bishnupur, Manipur. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 431, made up of 221 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1252.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 795133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wangoo Keirap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wangoo Keirap village
Description Value
State Manipur
District Bishnupur
Tehsil Moirang
Pincode 795133
Area (hectares) 1252.85 hectares
Population 431
Male Population 221
Female Population 210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wangoo Keirap compares

By the 2011 count Wangoo Keirap is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,558 residents. Its 1252.85 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. 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.

Getting to Wangoo Keirap

Wangoo Keirap is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Wangoo Keirap as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Wangoo Keirap from other places

Wangoo Keirap lies about 28 km from Bishnupur, and the nearest railway station is Imphal, about 42 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 Wangoo Keirap
Tehsil headquarters Moirang 14 km
Nearest town Kakching 18 km
District headquarters Bishnupur 28 km
Nearest railway station Imphal 42 km

Villages closest to Wangoo Keirap

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 Wangoo Keirap

As per the Census of India 2011, Wangoo Keirap village had a population of 431. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,558 residents.

Wangoo Keirap village has 221 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wangoo Keirap has about 950 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 Wangoo Keirap is 795133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wangoo Keirap covers 1252.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Wangoo Keirap falls under Moirang tehsil of Bishnupur district in Manipur.

The nearest railway station to Wangoo Keirap is Imphal, about 42 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 <5 km distance for Wangoo Keirap.

Wangoo Keirap is about 28 km from Bishnupur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wangoo Keirap is in Moirang tehsil of Bishnupur district. Moirang is about 14 km away. Kakching is about 18 km away. Bishnupur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wangoo Ahallup (under 2 km), Sagang (2.1 km) and Chairen (3.7 km).

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

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