Niuland District

Nagaland

Niuland district is one of the districts of Nagaland. Its administrative headquarters is at Niuland. It covers 450 sq km and had a population of 65,400 at the 2011 census, a density of 145 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 1 assembly segment.

District Headquarters
Niuland
Area
450 sq km
Population
65,400
(2011)
Population Density
145 /km²
Literacy Rate
78.2%
Sex Ratio
934
per 1,000 males
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Niuland District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Niuland district.

Total Population
65,400
Male Population
33,800
Female Population
31,600
Rural Population
58,200
Urban Population
7,200
Scheduled Caste
0
Scheduled Tribe
59,100
Literacy Rate
78.2%
Population Density
145 /km²
Sex Ratio
934
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 82.5%Female literacy 73.6%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Niuland district.

2
Tehsils
2
Blocks
0
Nyay Panchayats
0
Gram Panchayats
109
Villages
Headquarters
Niuland
Languages
Sumi, English, Nagamese
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
25.85° N, 93.88° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Niuland

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Assembly Constituencies Covering Niuland

(1)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Ghaspani-I
No. 4 · Nagaland
NZ
N. Jacob Zhimomi
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA

Your Representatives from Niuland

(2)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Niuland district.

  • S. Supongmeren Jamir
    S. Supongmeren Jamir
    Indian National Congress
    MP
    Nagaland · No. 1
  • NZ
    N. Jacob Zhimomi
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Ghaspani-I · No. 4

Election History

Lok Sabha

Nagaland · No. 1

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaINCS. Supongmeren Jamir
    Votes 4,01,951Vote share 52.83%Margin 50,984
    1. 1. S. Supongmeren Jamir · INC4,01,951 (52.83%)
    2. 2. Dr. Chumben Murry · Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party3,50,967 (46.13%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Nagaland
State
Niuland
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 1
1 Assembly
No. 4

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Niuland District at a Glance

State
Nagaland
Headquarters
Niuland
Area
450 sq km
Population
65,400
Population density
145 per km²
Sex ratio
934 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
78.2%
Languages
Sumi, English, Nagamese
Tehsils
2
Blocks
2
Gram panchayats
0
Villages
109
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
1
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Nagaland
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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