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About Tsaphimi Village

Tsaphimi is a small village in Pughoboto tehsil, in the district of Zunheboto, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 381, made up of 186 males and 195 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 600 hectares hectares.

Tsaphimi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tsaphimi village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Zunheboto
Tehsil Pughoboto
Area (hectares) 600 hectares
Population 381
Male Population 186
Female Population 195
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
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 Tsaphimi compares

By the 2011 count Tsaphimi is the 7th largest of the 10 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 600 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 Tsaphimi

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

Tsaphimi lies about 22 km from Zunheboto, and the nearest railway station is Naojan, about 48 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 Tsaphimi
Nearest town Wokha 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Pughoboto 22 km
District headquarters Zunheboto 22 km
Nearest railway station Naojan 48 km

Villages closest to Tsaphimi

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 Tsaphimi

As per the Census of India 2011, Tsaphimi village had a population of 381. That makes it the 7th largest of the 10 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Tsaphimi village has 186 males and 195 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tsaphimi has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Tsaphimi covers 600 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tsaphimi falls under Pughoboto tehsil of Zunheboto district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Tsaphimi is Naojan, about 48 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 Tsaphimi.

Tsaphimi is about 22 km from Zunheboto in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tsaphimi is in Pughoboto tehsil of Zunheboto district. Wokha is about 14 km away. Pughoboto is about 22 km away. Zunheboto is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kitami (under 2 km), Natsumi (7.2 km) and Mishilimi (11 km).

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

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