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- 08 Sep 25
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Gamhui is a small village in Thanlon tehsil, in the district of Churachandpur, Manipur. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 168, made up of 76 males and 92 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,211 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 795143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Manipur |
| District | Churachandpur |
| Tehsil | Thanlon |
| Pincode | 795143 |
| Population | 168 |
| Male Population | 76 |
| Female Population | 92 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,211 |
| 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 Gamhui is the 36th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 377 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.
Gamhui is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Gamhui 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.
Gamhui lies about 42 km from Churachandpur, and the nearest railway station is Haipo Jadonang, about 43 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 | Thanlon | 10 km |
|---|---|---|
| District headquarters | Churachandpur | 42 km |
| Nearest town | Churāchāndpur | 42 km |
| Nearest railway station | Haipo Jadonang | 43 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thanlon 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, Gamhui village had a population of 168. That makes it the 36th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 377 residents.
Gamhui village has 76 males and 92 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Gamhui has about 1211 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 985.
The pincode recorded for Gamhui is 795143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Gamhui falls under Thanlon tehsil of Churachandpur district in Manipur.
The nearest railway station to Gamhui is Haipo Jadonang, about 43 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 Gamhui.
Gamhui is about 42 km from Churachandpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Gamhui is in Thanlon tehsil of Churachandpur district. Thanlon is about 10 km away. Churachandpur is about 42 km away. Churāchāndpur is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Khajang (under 2 km), Khuangjang (under 2 km) and Galkapkot (2.3 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gamhui today is likely to be higher.
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