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
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Itham is a mid sized village in Keirao Bitra tehsil, in the district of Imphal East, Manipur. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 769, made up of 388 males and 381 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 234.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 795149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Manipur |
| District | Imphal East |
| Tehsil | Keirao Bitra |
| Pincode | 795149 |
| Area (hectares) | 234.33 hectares |
| Population | 769 |
| Male Population | 388 |
| Female Population | 381 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 982 |
| 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 Itham is the 23rd largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,036 residents. Its 234.33 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 1016.
Itham is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Itham 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.
Itham lies about 16 km from Imphal East, and the nearest railway station is Imphal, about 26 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.
| District headquarters | Imphal East | 16 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Keirao Bitra | 17 km |
| Nearest railway station | Imphal | 26 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Keirao Bitra 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, Itham village had a population of 769. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,036 residents.
Itham village has 388 males and 381 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Itham has about 982 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 1016.
The pincode recorded for Itham is 795149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Itham covers 234.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Itham falls under Keirao Bitra tehsil of Imphal East district in Manipur.
The nearest railway station to Itham is Imphal, about 26 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 Itham.
Itham is about 16 km from Imphal East in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Itham is in Keirao Bitra tehsil of Imphal East district. Imphal East is about 16 km away. Keirao Bitra is about 17 km away. Imphal is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Moirang Purel (under 2 km), Nung Brung (6.9 km) and Andro (9.0 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Itham today is likely to be higher.
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