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About Longsa Village

Longsa is a large village in Ongpangkong tehsil, in the district of Mokokchung, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,206, made up of 1,619 males and 1,587 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 798601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Longsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Longsa village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Mokokchung
Tehsil Ongpangkong
Pincode 798601
Population 3,206
Male Population 1,619
Female Population 1,587
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Longsa compares

By the 2011 count Longsa is the 9th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,520 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Longsa

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

Longsa lies about 12 km from Mokokchung, and the nearest railway station is Mariani Junction, about 54 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 Longsa
District headquarters Mokokchung 12 km
Nearest town Mokokchūng 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Ongpangkong 17 km
Nearest railway station Mariani Junction 54 km

Villages closest to Longsa

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 Longsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Longsa village had a population of 3,206. That makes it the 9th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,520 residents.

Longsa village has 1,619 males and 1,587 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Longsa has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 951.

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

Longsa falls under Ongpangkong tehsil of Mokokchung district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Longsa is Mariani Junction, about 54 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 Longsa.

Longsa is about 12 km from Mokokchung in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Longsa is in Ongpangkong tehsil of Mokokchung district. Mokokchung is about 12 km away. Mokokchūng is about 12 km away. Ongpangkong is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Longmisa (under 2 km), Meyilong (6.8 km) and Ungma (9.6 km).

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

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