Districts of Manipur
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Manipur
, a state
of India
, has nine administrative districts.
A district of an Indian state is an administrative geographical unit, headed by a district magistrate or a deputy commissioner, an officer belonging to the Indian Administrative Service
. The district magistrate or the deputy commissioner is assisted by a number of officials belonging to different wings of the administrative services of the state.
A superintendent of Police, an officer belonging to Indian Police Service
is entrusted with the responsibility of maintaining law and order and related issues.
The nine districts of Manipur state are:
Manipur
Manipur is a state in northeastern India, with the city of Imphal as its capital. Manipur is bounded by the Indian states of Nagaland to the north, Mizoram to the south and Assam to the west; it also borders Burma to the east. It covers an area of...
, a state
States and territories of India
India is a federal union of states comprising twenty-eight states and seven union territories. The states and territories are further subdivided into districts and so on.-List of states and territories:...
of India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
, has nine administrative districts.
A district of an Indian state is an administrative geographical unit, headed by a district magistrate or a deputy commissioner, an officer belonging to the Indian Administrative Service
Indian Administrative Service
The Indian Administrative Service is the administrative civil service of the Government of India. It is one of the three All India Services....
. The district magistrate or the deputy commissioner is assisted by a number of officials belonging to different wings of the administrative services of the state.
A superintendent of Police, an officer belonging to Indian Police Service
Indian Police Service
The Indian Police Service , simply known as Indian Police or IPS, is one of the three All India Services of the Government of India...
is entrusted with the responsibility of maintaining law and order and related issues.
The nine districts of Manipur state are:
Code | District | Headquarters | Population (2011) | Area (km²) | Density (/km²) | Official website |
BI | Bishnupur Bishnupur District Bishnupur district is the district of Manipur state in northeastern India with the smallest area.-Geography:Bishnupur town is the administrative headquarters of the district. Other major towns in this district are: Nambol, Moirang and Kumbi.-Demographics:... |
Bishnupur | 240,363 | 496 | 415 | http://ukhrul.nic.in/ |
CC | Churachandpur | Churachandpur Churachandpur Churachandpur is the largest district in the Indian state of Manipur.- Origin of Churachandpur on the bank of Khuga :Located southwest of Manipur, Churachandpur District covers an area of 4570 km² and is the largest district within the state of Manipur. The terrain of the district is mainly... |
271.274 | 4,574 | 50 | http://churachandpur.nic.in/ |
CD | Chandel | Chandel Chandel Chandela may refer to* Chandela, a Rajput clan in India* Chandel district, a district in Manipur, India* Suresh Chandel, Indian politician... |
144,028 | 3,317 | 37 | http://chandel.nic.in/ |
EI | Imphal East Imphal East -Demographics:According to the 2011 census has a population of 452,661 , roughly equal to the nation of Malta. This gives it a ranking of 551st in India . The district has a population density of... |
Porompat Porompat Porompat is a census town in Imphal East district in the Indian state of Manipur.-Demographics: India census, Porompat had a population of 5163. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Porompat has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male... |
452,661 | 710 | 555 | http://imphaleast.nic.in/ |
SE | Senapati Senapati District Senapati is a district of Manipur state in India.-Geography:Senapati District is located between 93.29° and 94.15° East Longitude and 24.37° and 25.37° North Latitude and is in the northern part of Manipur state... |
Senapati Senapati Senapati is the Hindi word for general and Mahasenapati means great general. It is cognate with duke or Herzog and like this word means army leader .-List of few Maratha "Senapati" or "Commander-in-Chief":... |
354,772 | 3,269 | 116 | http://Senapati.nic.in/ |
TA | Tamenglong Tamenglong District Tamenglong district is one of the nine districts of Manipur state in northeastern India. As of 2011 it is the least populous district in the state.-Geography:... |
Tamenglong Tamenglong Tamenglong is the district headquarters of Tamenglong district in the state of Manipur in India.-References:... |
140,143 | 4,391 | 25 | http://tamenglong.nic.in/ |
TH | Thoubal Thoubal District Thoubal district is one of the nine districts of Manipur state in northeastern India. This district is bounded by Senapati district on the north, Ukhrul and Chandel districts on the east, Churchandpur and Bishnupur districts on the south and Imphal West and Imphal East districts on the west. The... |
Thoubal Thoubal Thoubal is a city, a municipal council with 18 municipal wards and District Headquarter in Thoubal district in the Indian state of Manipur. The new market building has been constructing. Main tourist places are Chinga Lairembi temple, Manipur Sahitya Samiti building, Tomjing ching, Panthoibee... |
420,517 | 514 | 713 | http://thoubal.nic.in/ |
UK | Ukhrul Ukhrul District Ukhrul is a district in the north eastern state of Manipur in India. It lies about 84 km kilometers to the North East of Imphal.- History :It was marked out first as a Sub-Division in 1919 during the British Raj... |
Ukhrul Ukhrul Ukhrul is a town in Ukhrul district in the state of Manipur, India. It is the administrative headquarter of the Ukhrul district. There are also four Sub-Divisions in the district for administering the villages in and around it. The villages however are govern by the 'Church' and the 'Village... |
183,115 | 4,547 | 31 | http://ukhrul.nic.in/ |
WI | Imphal West Imphal West Imphal West district is one of the nine districts of Manipur state in northeastern India. As of 2011 it is the most populous district in the state.-Geography:Imphal city is the administrative headquarters of the district... |
Lamphelpat Lamphelpat Lamphelpat is the district headquarters of Imphal West district in the state of Manipur, India... |
514,683 | 519 | 847 | http://imphalwest.nic.in/ |