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About Lazami Village

Lazami is a large village in Pughoboto tehsil, in the district of Zunheboto, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,936, made up of 1,426 males and 1,510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3443 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 797109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lazami Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lazami village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Zunheboto
Tehsil Pughoboto
Pincode 797109
Area (hectares) 3443 hectares
Population 2,936
Male Population 1,426
Female Population 1,510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,059
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lazami compares

By the 2011 count Lazami is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 3443 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Lazami

Lazami is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lazami as Available within village. 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 Lazami from other places

Lazami lies about 29 km from Zunheboto, and the nearest railway station is Molvom, about 42 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 Lazami
Nearest town Kohima 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Pughoboto 29 km
District headquarters Zunheboto 29 km
Nearest railway station Molvom 42 km

Villages closest to Lazami

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lazami village had a population of 2,936. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Lazami village has 1,426 males and 1,510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lazami has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Lazami is 797109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lazami covers 3443 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lazami falls under Pughoboto tehsil of Zunheboto district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Lazami is Molvom, about 42 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Lazami.

Lazami is about 29 km from Zunheboto in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lazami is in Pughoboto tehsil of Zunheboto district. Kohima is about 24 km away. Pughoboto is about 29 km away. Zunheboto is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mishilimi (3.6 km), Natsumi (8.3 km) and Tsaphimi (15 km).

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

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