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About Longpho Village

Longpho is a mid sized village in Shangnyu tehsil, in the district of Mon, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 874, made up of 434 males and 440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males.

Longpho Overview

Census 2011 figures for Longpho village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Mon
Tehsil Shangnyu
Population 874
Male Population 434
Female Population 440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,014
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 Longpho compares

By the 2011 count Longpho is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Longpho

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

Longpho lies about 24 km from Mon, and the nearest railway station is Longpatia, about 38 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 Longpho
Tehsil headquarters Shangnyu 18 km
District headquarters Mon 24 km
Nearest railway station Longpatia 38 km

Villages closest to Longpho

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Longpho village had a population of 874. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,228 residents.

Longpho village has 434 males and 440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Longpho has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 966.

Longpho falls under Shangnyu tehsil of Mon district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Longpho is Longpatia, about 38 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 Longpho.

Longpho is about 24 km from Mon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Longpho is in Shangnyu tehsil of Mon district. Shangnyu is about 18 km away. Mon is about 24 km away. Longpatia is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Zangkham (10 km), Nyasha (11 km) and Zangkham Tingsa (14 km).

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

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