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About Keirao Wangkhem Village

Keirao Wangkhem 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 1,071, made up of 539 males and 532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 563.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 795008, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Keirao Wangkhem Overview

Census 2011 figures for Keirao Wangkhem village
Description Value
State Manipur
District Imphal East
Tehsil Keirao Bitra
Pincode 795008
Area (hectares) 563.86 hectares
Population 1,071
Male Population 539
Female Population 532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Keirao Wangkhem compares

By the 2011 count Keirao Wangkhem is the 21st largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,036 residents. Its 563.86 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 1016.

Getting to Keirao Wangkhem

Keirao Wangkhem is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Keirao Wangkhem as Available within 5 - 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.

How far is Keirao Wangkhem from other places

Keirao Wangkhem lies about 21 km from Imphal East, and the nearest railway station is Imphal, about 20 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 Keirao Wangkhem
Nearest town Thoubāl 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Keirao Bitra 7.2 km
Nearest railway station Imphal 20 km
District headquarters Imphal East 21 km

Villages closest to Keirao Wangkhem

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.

Common questions about Keirao Wangkhem

As per the Census of India 2011, Keirao Wangkhem village had a population of 1,071. That makes it the 21st largest of the 35 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,036 residents.

Keirao Wangkhem village has 539 males and 532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Keirao Wangkhem has about 987 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 Keirao Wangkhem is 795008. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Keirao Wangkhem covers 563.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Keirao Wangkhem falls under Keirao Bitra tehsil of Imphal East district in Manipur.

The nearest railway station to Keirao Wangkhem is Imphal, about 20 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Keirao Wangkhem.

Keirao Wangkhem is about 21 km from Imphal East in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Keirao Wangkhem is in Keirao Bitra tehsil of Imphal East district. Thoubāl is about 4.0 km away. Keirao Bitra is about 7.2 km away. Imphal is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khanarok (4.9 km), Takhok Awang (5.6 km) and Yambem (6.0 km).

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

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