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About Mukhami Village

Mukhami is a small village in V K tehsil, in the district of Zunheboto, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 304, made up of 149 males and 155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1500 hectares hectares.

Mukhami Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mukhami village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Zunheboto
Tehsil V K
Area (hectares) 1500 hectares
Population 304
Male Population 149
Female Population 155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,040
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Mukhami compares

By the 2011 count Mukhami is the 5th largest of the 8 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 1500 hectares work out to about 0.2 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 987.

Getting to Mukhami

Mukhami is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Mukhami as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Mukhami from other places

Mukhami lies about 15 km from Zunheboto, and the nearest railway station is Barpathar, about 83 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 Mukhami
District headquarters Zunheboto 15 km
Tehsil headquarters V K 34 km
Nearest railway station Barpathar 83 km

Villages closest to Mukhami

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in V K 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.

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Common questions about Mukhami

As per the Census of India 2011, Mukhami village had a population of 304. That makes it the 5th largest of the 8 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Mukhami village has 149 males and 155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mukhami has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 987.

Mukhami covers 1500 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mukhami falls under V K tehsil of Zunheboto district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Mukhami is Barpathar, about 83 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 5 - 10 km distance for Mukhami.

Mukhami is about 15 km from Zunheboto in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mukhami is in V K tehsil of Zunheboto district. Zunheboto is about 15 km away. V K is about 34 km away. Barpathar is about 83 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are V K Hq (34 km).

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

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