Kohima District Population, Nagaland - Census India 2011

Kohima is one of district of Nagaland in India. There are 8 Taluks, 105 villages and 3 towns in Kohima district.

As per the Census India 2011, Kohima district has 54391 households, population of 267988 of which 138966 are males and 129022 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 36286 which is 13.54% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Kohima district is around 928 compared to 931 which is average of Nagaland state. The literacy rate of Kohima district is 73.69% out of which 77.02% males are literate and 70.11% females are literate. The total area of Kohima is 1463 sq.km with population density of 183 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 54.82% of population lives in Urban area and 45.18% lives in Rural area. There are 0 Scheduled Caste (SC) and 83.86% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Kohima district.

Kohima Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total267988100%
Christian23495587.67%
Hindu254969.51%
Muslim43841.64%
Buddhist15190.57%
Sikh9980.37%
Other religions and persuasions3350.13%
Religion not stated2210.08%
Jain800.03%

Kohima Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)311432
Number of households2675527636
Total Population121088146900
Population (%)51.7%48.01%
Male Population6259776369
Female Population5849170531
Sex Ratio934924
Literacy (%)78.87%69.42%

List of Taluks in Kohima

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Kohima district, Nagaland
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Kohima Sadar11687040.862861930
Tseminyu51314255.972001022
Jakhama34056147.65231932
Chiephobozou19692313.7663893
Sechu-Zubza17369357.7849814
Kezocha16467133.92123779
Botsa6695128.12521001
Tsogin552584.9365954

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Kohima Population Facts

Number of Households54391
Population267988
Male Population138966 (51.86%)
Female Population129022 (48.14%)
Children Population36286
Area1463 km2
Population density/km2183
Sex-ratio928
Literacy73.69%
Male Literacy77.02%
Female Literacy70.11%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %83.86%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %0

Map of Kohima, Nagaland