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About New Sangsomong Village

New Sangsomong is a small village in Longkhim tehsil, in the district of Tuensang, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 336, made up of 169 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males.

New Sangsomong Overview

Census 2011 figures for New Sangsomong village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Tuensang
Tehsil Longkhim
Population 336
Male Population 169
Female Population 167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How New Sangsomong compares

By the 2011 count New Sangsomong is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to New Sangsomong

New Sangsomong is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for New Sangsomong as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 New Sangsomong from other places

New Sangsomong lies about 43 km from Tuensang, and the nearest railway station is Mariani Junction, about 28 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 New Sangsomong
Nearest town Mokokchūng 14 km
Nearest railway station Mariani Junction 28 km
Tehsil headquarters Longkhim 33 km
District headquarters Tuensang 43 km

Villages closest to New Sangsomong

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Longkhim 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 New Sangsomong

As per the Census of India 2011, New Sangsomong village had a population of 336. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,442 residents.

New Sangsomong village has 169 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, New Sangsomong has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

New Sangsomong falls under Longkhim tehsil of Tuensang district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to New Sangsomong is Mariani Junction, about 28 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for New Sangsomong.

New Sangsomong is about 43 km from Tuensang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

New Sangsomong is in Longkhim tehsil of Tuensang district. Mokokchūng is about 14 km away. Mariani Junction is about 28 km away. Longkhim is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are New Mangakhi (under 2 km), Yangli Mission Centre (33 km) and Longkhim Hq (33 km).

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

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