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About Lithsami Village

Lithsami is a mid sized village in Suruhuto tehsil, in the district of Zunheboto, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 574, made up of 295 males and 279 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males.

Lithsami Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lithsami village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Zunheboto
Tehsil Suruhuto
Population 574
Male Population 295
Female Population 279
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
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 Lithsami compares

By the 2011 count Lithsami is the 8th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,024 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Lithsami

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

Lithsami lies about 28 km from Zunheboto, and the nearest railway station is Tuli, about 60 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 Lithsami
Tehsil headquarters Suruhuto 7.8 km
Nearest town Mokokchūng 19 km
District headquarters Zunheboto 28 km
Nearest railway station Tuli 60 km

Villages closest to Lithsami

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lithsami village had a population of 574. That makes it the 8th largest of the 13 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,024 residents.

Lithsami village has 295 males and 279 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lithsami has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Lithsami falls under Suruhuto tehsil of Zunheboto district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Lithsami is Tuli, about 60 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 Lithsami.

Lithsami is about 28 km from Zunheboto in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lithsami is in Suruhuto tehsil of Zunheboto district. Suruhuto is about 7.8 km away. Mokokchūng is about 19 km away. Zunheboto is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Suruhuto Hq (7.8 km), Sapotimi (10.0 km) and Aichi Saghami (10.0 km).

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

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