About Kameng Village

Kameng is a mid sized village in Lamshang tehsil, in the district of Imphal West, Manipur. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 974, made up of 503 males and 471 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 767.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 795146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kameng Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kameng village
Description	Value
State	Manipur
District	Imphal West
Tehsil	Lamshang
Pincode	795146
Area (hectares)	767.53 hectares
Population	974
Male Population	503
Female Population	471
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kameng compares

By the 2011 count Kameng is the 26th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents. Its 767.53 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Kameng

Kameng is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kameng 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.

How far is Kameng from other places

Kameng lies about 7.8 km from Imphal West, and the nearest railway station is Phayeng, about 8.1 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 Kameng
Tehsil headquarters	Lamshang	5.3 km
District headquarters	Imphal West	7.8 km
Nearest railway station	Phayeng	8.1 km
Nearest town	Imphal	8.5 km

Villages closest to Kameng

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.

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Common questions about Kameng

As per the Census of India 2011, Kameng village had a population of 974. That makes it the 26th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents.

Kameng village has 503 males and 471 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kameng has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Kameng is 795146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kameng covers 767.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kameng falls under Lamshang tehsil of Imphal West district in Manipur.

The nearest railway station to Kameng is Phayeng, about 8.1 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 Kameng.

Kameng is about 7.8 km from Imphal West in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kameng is in Lamshang tehsil of Imphal West district. Lamshang is about 5.3 km away. Imphal West is about 7.8 km away. Phayeng is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.