Kiphire District Population, Nagaland - Census India 2011

Kiphire is one of district of Nagaland in India. There are 8 Taluks, 96 villages and 1 towns in Kiphire district.

As per the Census India 2011, Kiphire district has 14,771 households, population of 74,004 of which 37,830 are males and 36,174 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 14,711 which is 19.88% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Kiphire district is around 956 compared to 931 which is average of Nagaland state. The literacy rate of Kiphire district is 55.72% out of which 59.94% males are literate and 51.3% females are literate. The total area of Kiphire is 1,130 sq.km with population density of 65 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 77.72% of population lives in Urban area and 22.28% lives in Rural area. There are 0 Scheduled Caste (SC) and 96.52% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Kiphire district.

Kiphire Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total74,004100%
Christian71,80397.03%
Hindu1,0401.41%
Muslim5640.76%
Religion not stated3720.5%
Buddhist2100.28%
Sikh130.02%
Jain10%
Other religions and persuasions10%

Kiphire Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)111,119
Number of households3,10911,662
Total Population16,48757,517
Population (%)52.08%49.16%
Male Population8,58729,243
Female Population7,90028,274
Sex Ratio920967
Literacy (%)71.84%51.09%

List of Taluks in Kiphire

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Kiphire district, Nagaland
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Kiphire Sadar21,93991241930
Pungro14,46430448914
Seyochung9,951151661028
Amahator9,07510587987
Kiusam5,17114137946
Longmatra4,7237861961
Khongsa4,64613235965
Sitimi4,035128311015

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Kiphire Population Facts

Number of Households14,771
Population74,004
Male Population37,830 (51.12%)
Female Population36,174 (48.88%)
Children Population14,711
Area1,130 km2
Population density/km265
Sex-ratio956
Literacy55.72%
Male Literacy59.94%
Female Literacy51.3%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %96.52%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %0

Map of Kiphire, Nagaland