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About Khuzama Village

Khuzama is one of the larger villages in Jakhama tehsil, in the district of Kohima, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,160, made up of 2,476 males and 2,684 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 797001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khuzama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khuzama village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Kohima
Tehsil Jakhama
Pincode 797001
Population 5,160
Male Population 2,476
Female Population 2,684
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,084
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khuzama compares

By the 2011 count Khuzama is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Khuzama

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

Khuzama lies about 16 km from Kohima, and the nearest railway station is Molvom, about 37 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 Khuzama
Tehsil headquarters Jakhama 16 km
District headquarters Kohima 16 km
Nearest railway station Molvom 37 km

Villages closest to Khuzama

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khuzama village had a population of 5,160. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,406 residents.

Khuzama village has 2,476 males and 2,684 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khuzama has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Khuzama is 797001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khuzama falls under Jakhama tehsil of Kohima district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Khuzama is Molvom, about 37 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 Khuzama.

Khuzama is about 16 km from Kohima in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khuzama is in Jakhama tehsil of Kohima district. Jakhama is about 16 km away. Kohima is about 16 km away. Molvom is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Viswema (3.4 km), Sweba (3.7 km) and Jakhama Hq (5.1 km).

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

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