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About Yongphang Village

Yongphang is a mid sized village in Sakshi tehsil, in the district of Longleng, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 853, made up of 467 males and 386 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 827 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 798625, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yongphang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yongphang village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Longleng
Tehsil Sakshi
Pincode 798625
Population 853
Male Population 467
Female Population 386
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 827
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 Yongphang compares

By the 2011 count Yongphang is the 5th largest of the 10 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 862 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Yongphang

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

Yongphang lies about 6.2 km from Longleng, and the nearest railway station is Tuli, about 40 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 Yongphang
Tehsil headquarters Sakshi 6.2 km
District headquarters Longleng 6.2 km
Nearest town Tuensang 21 km
Nearest railway station Tuli 40 km

Villages closest to Yongphang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Yongphang village had a population of 853. That makes it the 5th largest of the 10 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 862 residents.

Yongphang village has 467 males and 386 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yongphang has about 827 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 915.

The pincode recorded for Yongphang is 798625. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Yongphang falls under Sakshi tehsil of Longleng district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Yongphang is Tuli, about 40 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 Yongphang.

Yongphang is about 6.2 km from Longleng in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yongphang is in Sakshi tehsil of Longleng district. Sakshi is about 6.2 km away. Longleng is about 6.2 km away. Tuensang is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yongphang S Comp (under 2 km), Yangching (2.2 km) and Pongo (3.7 km).

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

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