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About Sechuma Village

Sechuma is a small village in Sechu Zubza tehsil, in the district of Kohima, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 419, made up of 253 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 656 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 797126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sechuma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sechuma village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Kohima
Tehsil Sechu Zubza
Pincode 797126
Population 419
Male Population 253
Female Population 166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 656
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 Sechuma compares

By the 2011 count Sechuma is the 9th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, 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 Sechuma

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

Sechuma lies about 8.1 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 Sechuma
Tehsil headquarters Sechu Zubza 2.5 km
District headquarters Kohima 8.1 km
Nearest railway station Molvom 19 km

Villages closest to Sechuma

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 Sechuma

As per the Census of India 2011, Sechuma village had a population of 419. That makes it the 9th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,086 residents.

Sechuma village has 253 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sechuma has about 656 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 Sechuma is 797126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

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

The nearest railway station to Sechuma 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 10+ km distance for Sechuma.

Sechuma is about 8.1 km from Kohima in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sechuma is in Sechu Zubza tehsil of Kohima district. Sechu Zubza is about 2.5 km away. Kohima is about 8.1 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 Mezo Basa (under 2 km), Sechu (2.5 km) and Mezoma (2.9 km).

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

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