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About Longsa Village

Longsa is a mid sized village in Wokha Sadar tehsil, in the district of Wokha, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,452, made up of 628 males and 824 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,312 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 797111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Longsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Longsa village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Wokha
Tehsil Wokha Sadar
Pincode 797111
Population 1,452
Male Population 628
Female Population 824
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,312
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Longsa compares

By the 2011 count Longsa is the 6th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,159 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Longsa

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

Longsa lies about 31 km from Wokha, and the nearest railway station is Mariani Junction, about 55 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 Longsa
Nearest town Mokokchūng 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Wokha Sadar 31 km
District headquarters Wokha 31 km
Nearest railway station Mariani Junction 55 km

Villages closest to Longsa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Wokha Sadar 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 Longsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Longsa village had a population of 1,452. That makes it the 6th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,159 residents.

Longsa village has 628 males and 824 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Longsa has about 1312 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

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

Longsa falls under Wokha Sadar tehsil of Wokha district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Longsa is Mariani Junction, about 55 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 km distance for Longsa.

Longsa is about 31 km from Wokha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Longsa is in Wokha Sadar tehsil of Wokha district. Mokokchūng is about 13 km away. Wokha Sadar is about 31 km away. Wokha is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Longla (under 2 km), New Wokha (31 km) and Wokha Vill (31 km).

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

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