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About Nkio Village

Nkio is a small village in Kebai Khelma tehsil, in the district of Peren, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 355, made up of 172 males and 183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males.

Nkio Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nkio village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Peren
Tehsil Kebai Khelma
Population 355
Male Population 172
Female Population 183
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
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 Nkio compares

By the 2011 count Nkio is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Nkio

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

Nkio lies about 27 km from Peren, and the nearest railway station is Wadrengdisa, about 42 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 Nkio
Tehsil headquarters Kebai Khelma 27 km
District headquarters Peren 27 km
Nearest railway station Wadrengdisa 42 km
Nearest town Diphu 52 km

Villages closest to Nkio

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kebai Khelma 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 Nkio

As per the Census of India 2011, Nkio village had a population of 355. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Nkio village has 172 males and 183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nkio has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Nkio falls under Kebai Khelma tehsil of Peren district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Nkio is Wadrengdisa, about 42 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 Nkio.

Nkio is about 27 km from Peren in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nkio is in Kebai Khelma tehsil of Peren district. Kebai Khelma is about 27 km away. Peren is about 27 km away. Wadrengdisa is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nkio B (under 2 km), Sailhem (8.3 km) and Nsenlwa (14 km).

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

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