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About Poilwa Namci Village

Poilwa Namci is a mid sized village in Pedi tehsil, in the district of Peren, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 679, made up of 336 males and 343 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males.

Poilwa Namci Overview

Census 2011 figures for Poilwa Namci village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Peren
Tehsil Pedi
Population 679
Male Population 336
Female Population 343
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
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 Poilwa Namci compares

By the 2011 count Poilwa Namci is the 7th largest of the 12 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 842 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Poilwa Namci

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

Poilwa Namci lies about 17 km from Peren, and the nearest railway station is Molvom, about 19 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 Poilwa Namci
Tehsil headquarters Pedi 12 km
District headquarters Peren 17 km
Nearest railway station Molvom 19 km
Nearest town Kohima 21 km

Villages closest to Poilwa Namci

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pedi 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 Poilwa Namci

As per the Census of India 2011, Poilwa Namci village had a population of 679. That makes it the 7th largest of the 12 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 842 residents.

Poilwa Namci village has 336 males and 343 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Poilwa Namci has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 894.

Poilwa Namci falls under Pedi tehsil of Peren district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Poilwa Namci is Molvom, about 19 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 Poilwa Namci.

Poilwa Namci is about 17 km from Peren in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Poilwa Namci is in Pedi tehsil of Peren district. Pedi is about 12 km away. Peren is about 17 km away. Molvom is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Poilwa (under 2 km), Poilwa Namdi (under 2 km) and Benreu (6.9 km).

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

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