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- 08 Sep 25
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Saihum is a small village in Churachandpur North tehsil, in the district of Churachandpur, Manipur. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 119, made up of 66 males and 53 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 803 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 795128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Manipur |
| District | Churachandpur |
| Tehsil | Churachandpur North |
| Pincode | 795128 |
| Population | 119 |
| Male Population | 66 |
| Female Population | 53 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 803 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Saihum is the 94th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 250 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.
Saihum is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Saihum as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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.
Saihum lies about 4.8 km from Churachandpur, and the nearest railway station is Imphal, about 55 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Churachandpur North | 4.8 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Churachandpur | 4.8 km |
| Nearest town | Churāchāndpur | 4.8 km |
| Nearest railway station | Imphal | 55 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Churachandpur North 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, Saihum village had a population of 119. That makes it the 94th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 250 residents.
Saihum village has 66 males and 53 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Saihum has about 803 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 970.
The pincode recorded for Saihum is 795128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Saihum falls under Churachandpur North tehsil of Churachandpur district in Manipur.
The nearest railway station to Saihum is Imphal, about 55 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 10+ km distance for Saihum.
Saihum is about 4.8 km from Churachandpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Saihum is in Churachandpur North tehsil of Churachandpur district. Churachandpur North is about 4.8 km away. Churachandpur is about 4.8 km away. Churāchāndpur is about 4.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are D Loupum (5.2 km), N Saikot (5.6 km) and Mollen (9.3 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Saihum today is likely to be higher.
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