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About Khoupum Village

Khoupum is a large village in Nungba tehsil, in the district of Tamenglong, Manipur. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,279, made up of 2,126 males and 2,153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 795147, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khoupum Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khoupum village
Description Value
State Manipur
District Tamenglong
Tehsil Nungba
Pincode 795147
Population 4,279
Male Population 2,126
Female Population 2,153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
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 Khoupum compares

By the 2011 count Khoupum is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 643 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Khoupum

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

Khoupum lies about 37 km from Tamenglong, and the nearest railway station is Thingu, about 16 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 Khoupum
Tehsil headquarters Nungba 9.1 km
Nearest railway station Thingu 16 km
Nearest town Nambol 35 km
District headquarters Tamenglong 37 km

Villages closest to Khoupum

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khoupum village had a population of 4,279. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 643 residents.

Khoupum village has 2,126 males and 2,153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khoupum has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Khoupum is 795147. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khoupum falls under Nungba tehsil of Tamenglong district in Manipur.

The nearest railway station to Khoupum is Thingu, about 16 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 Khoupum.

Khoupum is about 37 km from Tamenglong in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khoupum is in Nungba tehsil of Tamenglong district. Nungba is about 9.1 km away. Thingu is about 16 km away. Nambol is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chingmei Kabui (5.5 km), Mongjarongkhullen (6.4 km) and Muktina (8.0 km).

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

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