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About Sechu Village

Sechu is a large village in Sechu Zubza tehsil, in the district of Kohima, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,460, made up of 3,027 males and 1,433 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 473 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 797120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sechu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sechu village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Kohima
Tehsil Sechu Zubza
Pincode 797120
Population 4,460
Male Population 3,027
Female Population 1,433
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 473
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sechu compares

By the 2011 count Sechu is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,086 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 868.

Getting to Sechu

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

Sechu lies about 8.6 km from Kohima, and the nearest railway station is Molvom, about 19 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 Sechu
Tehsil headquarters Sechu Zubza under 2 km
District headquarters Kohima 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Molvom 19 km

Villages closest to Sechu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sechu village had a population of 4,460. 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 1,086 residents.

Sechu village has 3,027 males and 1,433 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sechu has about 473 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 868.

The pincode recorded for Sechu is 797120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sechu falls under Sechu Zubza tehsil of Kohima district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Sechu is Molvom, about 19 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 Sechu.

Sechu is about 8.6 km from Kohima in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sechu is in Sechu Zubza tehsil of Kohima district. Sechu Zubza is about under 2 km away. Kohima is about 8.6 km away. Molvom is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kiruphema Basa (2.0 km), Kiruphema Bawe (2.1 km) and Sechuma (2.5 km).

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

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