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About Moilan Village

Moilan is a mid sized village in Lotsu tehsil, in the district of Wokha, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 915, made up of 445 males and 470 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 797111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Moilan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moilan village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Wokha
Tehsil Lotsu
Pincode 797111
Population 915
Male Population 445
Female Population 470
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
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 Moilan compares

By the 2011 count Moilan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 792 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Moilan

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

Moilan lies about 19 km from Wokha, and the nearest railway station is Naojan, about 23 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 Moilan
Tehsil headquarters Lotsu 2.2 km
District headquarters Wokha 19 km
Nearest railway station Naojan 23 km

Villages closest to Moilan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Moilan village had a population of 915. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 792 residents.

Moilan village has 445 males and 470 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moilan has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

The pincode recorded for Moilan is 797111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Moilan falls under Lotsu tehsil of Wokha district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Moilan is Naojan, about 23 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 Moilan.

Moilan is about 19 km from Wokha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Moilan is in Lotsu tehsil of Wokha district. Lotsu is about 2.2 km away. Wokha is about 19 km away. Naojan is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lotsu Hq (2.2 km) and Lotsu Vill (2.2 km).

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

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