Waphur

Waphur is a village located in Shamator circle of Tuensang district in Nagaland, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Shamator Hq (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Tuensang.

Waphur has its own place in the vibrant Tuensang region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Waphur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Waphur is 268004. Tuensang is nearest town to Waphur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 66km away.

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Population of Waphur

Below is a concise population overview of Waphur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 996 507 489
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 308 160 148
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 989 503 486
Literate Population 453 249 204
Illiterate Population 543 258 285

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Waphur village:

  • The total population of Waphur village is around 996, including approximately 507 males and 489 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 308 children aged 0–6 years in Waphur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Waphur village has 989 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Waphur village is about 45.48%, with male literacy at 49.11% and female literacy at 41.72%.
  • There are around 181 households in Waphur village.

Connectivity of Waphur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Waphur. As per the 2011 stats, Waphur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Waphur

Knowing the nearby villages of Waphur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Waphur.

Muleangkiur Shamator N A P Post Liangkonger Shamator Hq Shamator Village Lasikiur Rurur A B Sukiur A B Tsurungto Hq K Longsore Kelonger

Frequently Asked Questions about Waphur

Where is Waphur located?
Waphur village is situated in Shamator Circle, within the Tuensang district of Nagaland, India.
What is the population of Waphur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Waphur is 996, with 507 males and 489 females.
How many households are there in Waphur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Waphur village has a total of 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Waphur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Waphur is 45.48%. The male literacy rate is 49.11%, while the female literacy rate is 41.72%.