Manipur
Manipur is an Indian state located in the North-Eastern region of India. It was established on 21-Jan-1972. The capital of the state is Imphal. The official language is Meitei. Additional official language includes English. Major rivers include Barak, Manipur River, Iril.
As per Census 2011, the total area of the state is 22,327 square kilometres, including 22,148 square kilometres of rural area and 180 square kilometres of urban area.
The state has a unicameral legislature with 2 Lok Sabha seats, 1 Rajya Sabha seat, 60 Vidhan Sabha seats. Judicial matters are handled by the Manipur High Court. Manipur shares borders with Assam, Nagaland, Mizoram, and has an international border with Myanmar.
List of Districts in Manipur
Manipur is divided into 16 districts for administrative purposes. The table below lists all districts of Manipur along with their respective headquarters and total area in square kilometres:
| Sl. No. | District | Headquarters | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bishnupur | Bishnupur | 496 |
| 2 | Chandel | Chandel | 3,313 |
| 3 | Churachandpur | Churachandpur | 4,570 |
| 4 | Imphal East | Porompat | 709 |
| 5 | Imphal West | Lamphelpat | 519 |
| 6 | Jiribam | Jiribam | — |
| 7 | Kakching | Kakching | — |
| 8 | Kamjong | Kamjong | — |
| 9 | Kangpokpi | Kangpokpi | — |
| 10 | Noney | Noney(Longmai) | — |
| 11 | Pherzawl | Pherzawl | — |
| 12 | Senapati | Senapati | 3,271 |
| 13 | Tamenglong | Tamenglong | 4,391 |
| 14 | Tengnoupal | Tengnoupal | — |
| 15 | Thoubal | Thoubal | 514 |
| 16 | Ukhrul | Ukhrul | 4,544 |
Population of Manipur
As per Census 2011, Manipur has a total population of 28,55,794 people, including 14,38,586 males and 14,17,208 females. The sex ratio is 985 females per 1,000 males, population density is 128 people per km², and the literacy rate is 76.94%.
The table below shows the total, rural, and urban population breakup along with household counts:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 28,55,794 | 20,21,640 | 8,34,154 |
| Male Population | 14,38,586 | 10,26,884 | 4,11,702 |
| Female Population | 14,17,208 | 9,94,756 | 4,22,452 |
| Households | 5,57,859 | 3,85,520 | 1,72,339 |