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
10 min
Heibongpokpi is a mid sized village in Lamshang tehsil, in the district of Imphal West, Manipur. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 595, made up of 298 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 364.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 795146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Manipur |
| District | Imphal West |
| Tehsil | Lamshang |
| Pincode | 795146 |
| Area (hectares) | 364.27 hectares |
| Population | 595 |
| Male Population | 298 |
| Female Population | 297 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 997 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Heibongpokpi is the 36th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents. Its 364.27 hectares work out to about 1.6 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.
Heibongpokpi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Heibongpokpi as Available within 5 - 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.
Heibongpokpi lies about 6.4 km from Imphal West, and the nearest railway station is Phayeng, about 3.0 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.
| Nearest railway station | Phayeng | 3.0 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Lamshang | 3.6 km |
| District headquarters | Imphal West | 6.4 km |
| Nearest town | Imphal | 10 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lamshang 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, Heibongpokpi village had a population of 595. That makes it the 36th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents.
Heibongpokpi village has 298 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Heibongpokpi has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.
The pincode recorded for Heibongpokpi is 795146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Heibongpokpi covers 364.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Heibongpokpi falls under Lamshang tehsil of Imphal West district in Manipur.
The nearest railway station to Heibongpokpi is Phayeng, about 3.0 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 village for Heibongpokpi.
Heibongpokpi is about 6.4 km from Imphal West in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Heibongpokpi is in Lamshang tehsil of Imphal West district. Phayeng is about 3.0 km away. Lamshang is about 3.6 km away. Imphal West is about 6.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Phayeng (2.5 km), Mayang Langjing (2.9 km) and Mantri Leikai (3.0 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Heibongpokpi today is likely to be higher.
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