About Uchiwa Village

Uchiwa is a large village in Wangoi tehsil, in the district of Imphal West, Manipur. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,783, made up of 1,862 males and 1,921 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 529.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 795132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Uchiwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Uchiwa village
Description	Value
State	Manipur
District	Imphal West
Tehsil	Wangoi
Pincode	795132
Area (hectares)	529.29 hectares
Population	3,783
Male Population	1,862
Female Population	1,921
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,032
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Uchiwa compares

By the 2011 count Uchiwa is the 4th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,305 residents. Its 529.29 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Uchiwa

Uchiwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Uchiwa 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 Uchiwa from other places

Uchiwa lies about 24 km from Imphal West, and the nearest railway station is Imphal, about 21 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 Uchiwa
Nearest town	Mayāng Imphāl	3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Wangoi	10 km
Nearest railway station	Imphal	21 km
District headquarters	Imphal West	24 km

Villages closest to Uchiwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Uchiwa village had a population of 3,783. That makes it the 4th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,305 residents.

Uchiwa village has 1,862 males and 1,921 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Uchiwa has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Uchiwa is 795132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Uchiwa covers 529.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Uchiwa falls under Wangoi tehsil of Imphal West district in Manipur.

The nearest railway station to Uchiwa is Imphal, about 21 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 Uchiwa.

Uchiwa is about 24 km from Imphal West in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Uchiwa is in Wangoi tehsil of Imphal West district. Mayāng Imphāl is about 3.6 km away. Wangoi is about 10 km away. Imphal is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.