About Yongam Village

Yongam is a mid sized village in Yongnyah tehsil, in the district of Longleng, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,304, made up of 671 males and 633 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 798625, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Yongam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yongam village
Description	Value
State	Nagaland
District	Longleng
Tehsil	Yongnyah
Pincode	798625
Population	1,304
Male Population	671
Female Population	633
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	943
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 Yongam compares

By the 2011 count Yongam is the 4th largest of the 11 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 843.

Getting to Yongam

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

Yongam lies about 7.5 km from Longleng, and the nearest railway station is Tuli, about 31 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 Yongam
Tehsil headquarters	Yongnyah	7.5 km
District headquarters	Longleng	7.5 km
Nearest town	Mon	29 km
Nearest railway station	Tuli	31 km

Villages closest to Yongam

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

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Common questions about Yongam

As per the Census of India 2011, Yongam village had a population of 1,304. That makes it the 4th largest of the 11 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Yongam village has 671 males and 633 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yongam has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 843.

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

Yongam falls under Yongnyah tehsil of Longleng district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Yongam is Tuli, about 31 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 Yongam.

Yongam is about 7.5 km from Longleng in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yongam is in Yongnyah tehsil of Longleng district. Yongnyah is about 7.5 km away. Longleng is about 7.5 km away. Mon is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.