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About Pungro Hq Village

Pungro Hq is a large village in Pungro tehsil, in the district of Kiphire, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,744, made up of 2,525 males and 2,219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 798611, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pungro Hq Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pungro Hq village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Kiphire
Tehsil Pungro
Pincode 798611
Population 4,744
Male Population 2,525
Female Population 2,219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pungro Hq compares

By the 2011 count Pungro Hq is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 761 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Pungro Hq

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

Pungro Hq lies about 8.0 km from Kiphire, and the nearest railway station is Molvom, about 100 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 Pungro Hq
Tehsil headquarters Pungro under 2 km
District headquarters Kiphire 8.0 km
Nearest town Zunheboto 36 km
Nearest railway station Molvom 100 km

Villages closest to Pungro Hq

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Pungro Hq village had a population of 4,744. 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 761 residents.

Pungro Hq village has 2,525 males and 2,219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pungro Hq has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Pungro Hq is 798611. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pungro Hq falls under Pungro tehsil of Kiphire district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Pungro Hq is Molvom, about 100 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Pungro Hq.

Pungro Hq is about 8.0 km from Kiphire in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pungro Hq is in Pungro tehsil of Kiphire district. Pungro is about under 2 km away. Kiphire is about 8.0 km away. Zunheboto is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pungro Vill (under 2 km), New Vongti (4.2 km) and Vongti (4.2 km).

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

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