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About Phezha Village

Phezha is a small village in Chiephobozou tehsil, in the district of Kohima, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 285, made up of 134 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,127 females per 1000 males.

Phezha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phezha village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Kohima
Tehsil Chiephobozou
Population 285
Male Population 134
Female Population 151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,127
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 Phezha compares

By the 2011 count Phezha is the 15th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,094 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Phezha

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

Phezha lies about 3.7 km from Kohima, and the nearest railway station is Molvom, about 24 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 Phezha
District headquarters Kohima 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Chiephobozou 13 km
Nearest railway station Molvom 24 km

Villages closest to Phezha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Phezha village had a population of 285. That makes it the 15th largest of the 18 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,094 residents.

Phezha village has 134 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phezha has about 1127 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 924.

Phezha falls under Chiephobozou tehsil of Kohima district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Phezha is Molvom, about 24 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 Phezha.

Phezha is about 3.7 km from Kohima in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phezha is in Chiephobozou tehsil of Kohima district. Kohima is about 3.7 km away. Chiephobozou is about 13 km away. Molvom is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Meriema (5.4 km), Tsiese Bawe (8.6 km) and Rusoma (9.0 km).

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

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