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About Khekiye Village

Khekiye is a mid sized village in Aghunato tehsil, in the district of Zunheboto, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 846, made up of 398 males and 448 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,126 females per 1000 males.

Khekiye Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khekiye village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Zunheboto
Tehsil Aghunato
Population 846
Male Population 398
Female Population 448
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,126
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khekiye compares

By the 2011 count Khekiye is the 8th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 666 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Khekiye

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

Khekiye lies about 10 km from Zunheboto, and the nearest railway station is Molvom, about 61 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 Khekiye
District headquarters Zunheboto 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Aghunato 23 km
Nearest railway station Molvom 61 km

Villages closest to Khekiye

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khekiye village had a population of 846. That makes it the 8th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 666 residents.

Khekiye village has 398 males and 448 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khekiye has about 1126 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

Khekiye falls under Aghunato tehsil of Zunheboto district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Khekiye is Molvom, about 61 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 10+ km distance for Khekiye.

Khekiye is about 10 km from Zunheboto in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khekiye is in Aghunato tehsil of Zunheboto district. Zunheboto is about 10 km away. Aghunato is about 23 km away. Molvom is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shevishe (7.5 km), Zheishe (7.5 km) and Tokiye (17 km).

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

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