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About Tsongphong Village

Tsongphong is a small village in Longmatra tehsil, in the district of Kiphire, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 273, made up of 127 males and 146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,150 females per 1000 males.

Tsongphong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tsongphong village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Kiphire
Tehsil Longmatra
Population 273
Male Population 127
Female Population 146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,150
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 Tsongphong compares

By the 2011 count Tsongphong is the 7th largest of the 11 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 429 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Tsongphong

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

Tsongphong lies about 6.6 km from Kiphire, and the nearest railway station is Molvom, about 91 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 Tsongphong
Tehsil headquarters Longmatra 3.4 km
District headquarters Kiphire 6.6 km
Nearest town Zunheboto 29 km
Nearest railway station Molvom 91 km

Villages closest to Tsongphong

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tsongphong village had a population of 273. That makes it the 7th largest of the 11 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 429 residents.

Tsongphong village has 127 males and 146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tsongphong has about 1150 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

Tsongphong falls under Longmatra tehsil of Kiphire district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Tsongphong is Molvom, about 91 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 Tsongphong.

Tsongphong is about 6.6 km from Kiphire in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tsongphong is in Longmatra tehsil of Kiphire district. Longmatra is about 3.4 km away. Kiphire is about 6.6 km away. Zunheboto is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samphur (2.8 km), Longmatra (3.4 km) and New Longmatra (3.4 km).

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

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