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About Kinunger Village

Kinunger is a mid sized village in Ongpangkong tehsil, in the district of Mokokchung, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 501, made up of 259 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 798601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kinunger Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kinunger village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Mokokchung
Tehsil Ongpangkong
Pincode 798601
Population 501
Male Population 259
Female Population 242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kinunger compares

By the 2011 count Kinunger is the 13th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,520 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Kinunger

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

Kinunger lies about 10 km from Mokokchung, and the nearest railway station is Mariani Junction, about 33 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 Kinunger
Tehsil headquarters Ongpangkong 4.9 km
District headquarters Mokokchung 10 km
Nearest town Mokokchūng 10 km
Nearest railway station Mariani Junction 33 km

Villages closest to Kinunger

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kinunger village had a population of 501. That makes it the 13th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,520 residents.

Kinunger village has 259 males and 242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kinunger has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Kinunger is 798601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kinunger falls under Ongpangkong tehsil of Mokokchung district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Kinunger is Mariani Junction, about 33 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 Kinunger.

Kinunger is about 10 km from Mokokchung in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kinunger is in Ongpangkong tehsil of Mokokchung district. Ongpangkong is about 4.9 km away. Mokokchung is about 10 km away. Mokokchūng is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aliba (under 2 km), Chungtia (1.8 km) and Mekuli (4.7 km).

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

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