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About Sipongsang Village

Sipongsang is a mid sized village in Sotokur tehsil, in the district of Tuensang, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 724, made up of 374 males and 350 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males.

Sipongsang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sipongsang village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Tuensang
Tehsil Sotokur
Population 724
Male Population 374
Female Population 350
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
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 Sipongsang compares

By the 2011 count Sipongsang is the 4th largest of the 7 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,530 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Sipongsang

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

Sipongsang lies about 15 km from Tuensang, and the nearest railway station is Tuli, about 62 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 Sipongsang
Tehsil headquarters Sotokur 5.3 km
District headquarters Tuensang 15 km
Nearest railway station Tuli 62 km

Villages closest to Sipongsang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sipongsang village had a population of 724. That makes it the 4th largest of the 7 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,530 residents.

Sipongsang village has 374 males and 350 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sipongsang has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Sipongsang falls under Sotokur tehsil of Tuensang district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Sipongsang is Tuli, about 62 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 Sipongsang.

Sipongsang is about 15 km from Tuensang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sipongsang is in Sotokur tehsil of Tuensang district. Sotokur is about 5.3 km away. Tuensang is about 15 km away. Tuli is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Longtokur (4.7 km), Sotokur (5.3 km) and Kuthur (11 km).

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

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