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About Khukiye Village

Khukiye is a mid sized village in Satakha tehsil, in the district of Zunheboto, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 614, made up of 301 males and 313 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1223 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 798620, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khukiye Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khukiye village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Zunheboto
Tehsil Satakha
Pincode 798620
Area (hectares) 1223 hectares
Population 614
Male Population 301
Female Population 313
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
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 Khukiye compares

By the 2011 count Khukiye is the 5th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 534 residents. Its 1223 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 986.

Getting to Khukiye

Khukiye is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khukiye 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 Khukiye from other places

Khukiye 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 Khukiye
Tehsil headquarters Satakha under 2 km
District headquarters Zunheboto 10 km
Nearest railway station Molvom 61 km

Villages closest to Khukiye

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khukiye village had a population of 614. That makes it the 5th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 534 residents.

Khukiye village has 301 males and 313 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khukiye has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Khukiye is 798620. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khukiye covers 1223 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khukiye falls under Satakha tehsil of Zunheboto district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Khukiye 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 <5 km distance for Khukiye.

Khukiye 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.

Khukiye is in Satakha tehsil of Zunheboto district. Satakha is about under 2 km away. Zunheboto is about 10 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 Satakha Hq (under 2 km), Satakha Vill (under 2 km) and Kilo (2.6 km).

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

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