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About Kandinu Village

Kandinu is a large village in Tseminyu tehsil, in the district of Kohima, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,938, made up of 1,904 males and 2,034 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 797109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandinu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandinu village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Kohima
Tehsil Tseminyu
Pincode 797109
Population 3,938
Male Population 1,904
Female Population 2,034
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandinu compares

By the 2011 count Kandinu is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,406 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1011.

Getting to Kandinu

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

Kandinu lies about 39 km from Kohima, and the nearest railway station is Naojan, about 43 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 Kandinu
Tehsil headquarters Tseminyu 9.1 km
Nearest town Wokha 11 km
District headquarters Kohima 39 km
Nearest railway station Naojan 43 km

Villages closest to Kandinu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandinu village had a population of 3,938. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,406 residents.

Kandinu village has 1,904 males and 2,034 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandinu has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1011.

The pincode recorded for Kandinu is 797109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandinu falls under Tseminyu tehsil of Kohima district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Kandinu is Naojan, about 43 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 village for Kandinu.

Kandinu is about 39 km from Kohima in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandinu is in Tseminyu tehsil of Kohima district. Tseminyu is about 9.1 km away. Wokha is about 11 km away. Kohima is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nsunyu (2.9 km), Chunlikha (3.7 km) and Tesophenyu (5.3 km).

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

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