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About Sinam Village

Sinam is a mid sized village in Sawombung tehsil, in the district of Imphal East, Manipur. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,015, made up of 513 males and 502 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 530.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 795010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sinam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sinam village
Description Value
State Manipur
District Imphal East
Tehsil Sawombung
Pincode 795010
Area (hectares) 530.48 hectares
Population 1,015
Male Population 513
Female Population 502
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sinam compares

By the 2011 count Sinam is the 32nd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 530.48 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 997.

Getting to Sinam

Sinam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sinam as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sinam from other places

Sinam lies about 11 km from Imphal East, and the nearest railway station is Phayeng, about 22 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 Sinam
Tehsil headquarters Sawombung 8.8 km
District headquarters Imphal East 11 km
Nearest town Imphal 16 km
Nearest railway station Phayeng 22 km

Villages closest to Sinam

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sawombung 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 Sinam

As per the Census of India 2011, Sinam village had a population of 1,015. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Sinam village has 513 males and 502 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sinam has about 979 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 997.

The pincode recorded for Sinam is 795010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sinam covers 530.48 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.

Sinam falls under Sawombung tehsil of Imphal East district in Manipur.

The nearest railway station to Sinam is Phayeng, about 22 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 village for Sinam.

Sinam is about 11 km from Imphal East in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sinam is in Sawombung tehsil of Imphal East district. Sawombung is about 8.8 km away. Imphal East is about 11 km away. Imphal is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yumnam Patlou (3.5 km), Haraorou (4.0 km) and Sagolmang (4.1 km).

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

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