Dimapur district, Nagaland
Dimapur is a district of Nagaland, with a population of 3,78,811 at the 2011 Census across 87 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Nagaland's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 3.8 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 87 km²
- Density
- 4,364
- per km²
- Literacy
- 73.4%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 919
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Nagaland | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 84.2% | 1 / 16 | 116 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 92.4% | 4 / 16 | 565 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 93.1% | 5 / 16 | 119 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 99.8% | 1 / 16 | 60 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 81.1% | 14 / 16 | 233 / 771 |
| Primary & Community Health Centres2011 | 10 | 8 / 11 | 565 / 613 |
| Sub-Divisional & District Hospitals2011 | 1 | 1 / 11 | 278 / 479 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 13.7% | 13 / 16 | 607 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Nagaland | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth Registration, Under 52021 | 80.2% | 2 / 16 | 659 / 771 |
| Death Registration2021 | 61.6% | 1 / 16 | 540 / 770 |
| Population Under 152021 | 24.5% | 7 / 16 | 438 / 771 |
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 0 · Female 0 | 0 | 4 / 16 | 749 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 1,10,892 · Female 1,13,097 | 2,23,989 | 3 / 16 | 173 / 785 |
| Sex Ratio at Birth2021 | 911 | 7 / 16 | 429 / 769 |
| Teenage Pregnancy, Age 15–192021 | 3.3% | 10 / 16 | 518 / 771 |
| Women Married Before 182021 | 4.4% | 9 / 16 | 722 / 771 |
| Workers2011Male 99,645 · Female 51,705 | 1,51,350 | 1 / 16 | 669 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Nagaland | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Females 6+ Who Ever Attended School2021 | 89.8% | 3 / 16 | 29 / 771 |
| Literacy2011Male 1,50,142 · Female 1,27,895 | 2,78,037 | 1 / 16 | 643 / 785 |
| Pre-Primary Attendance, Age 52021 | 5.3% | 8 / 16 | 546 / 768 |
| Women with 10+ Years of Schooling2021 | 52.5% | 4 / 16 | 143 / 771 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 86.6% | 6 / 16 | 107 / 771 |
Health & Nutrition
| Indicator | Value | In Nagaland | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adequate Diet, Children 6–23 Months2021 | 17.3% | 6 / 16 | 175 / 770 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 48.9% | 3 / 16 | 686 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 3.8% | 11 / 16 | 343 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 28.3% | 10 / 16 | 535 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 29.8% | 5 / 16 | 367 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 25.0% | 4 / 16 | 119 / 771 |
| Iodized Salt Use2021 | 98.7% | 8 / 16 | 176 / 771 |
| Women Overweight or Obese, BMI ≥ 252021 | 21.1% | 1 / 16 | 385 / 771 |
| Women Underweight, BMI < 18.52021 | 9.6% | 10 / 16 | 655 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 34.7% | 1 / 16 | 712 / 771 |
Health Coverage
| Indicator | Value | In Nagaland | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4+ Antenatal Care Visits2021 | 50.1% | 1 / 16 | 527 / 771 |
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 1.7% · Men 25.7% | 14.2% | 5 / 16 | 265 / 771 |
| Breast Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.0% | 12 / 16 | 541 / 771 |
| Caesarean Delivery Rate2021 | 14.6% | 1 / 16 | 466 / 771 |
| Cervical Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.2% | 8 / 16 | 537 / 771 |
| Elevated Blood Pressure2021Women 18.6% · Men 20.8% | 19.7% | 13 / 16 | 528 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 55.9% | 7 / 16 | 712 / 758 |
| Health Insurance Coverage2021 | 5.7% | 13 / 16 | 763 / 771 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 73.7% | 1 / 16 | 693 / 771 |
| Menstrual Hygiene, Age 15–242021 | 84.9% | 6 / 16 | 322 / 771 |
| Modern Contraceptive Use2021 | 38.4% | 10 / 16 | 686 / 771 |
| Oral Cancer Screening, Women 30–492021 | 0.7% | 2 / 16 | 181 / 771 |
| Out-of-Pocket Cost per Public-Facility Delivery2021 | 7,330 | 1 / 13 | 58 / 758 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 16.4% · Men 44.0% | 30.8% | 11 / 16 | 252 / 770 |
| Unmet Need for Family Planning2021 | 14.3% | 2 / 16 | 127 / 771 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 4.7% · Men 7.4% | 6.1% | 2 / 16 | 333 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Nagaland | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 1,97,394 · Female 1,81,417 | 3,78,811 | 1 / 16 | 664 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 2,22,703 | 4 / 16 | 701 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 4,246 | 1 / 16 | 19 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 2,566 | 1 / 16 | 28 / 785 |
Railway
| Indicator | Value | In Nagaland | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance to Nearest Railway Station | 2.1 | 16 / 16 | 733 / 785 |
| Railway Line Density | 10.5 | 1 / 16 | 19 / 785 |
| Railway Line Kilometres | 9.1 | 2 / 16 | 618 / 785 |
| Railway Line Km per Million People | 24 | 2 / 16 | 570 / 785 |
| Railway Station Density | 11.5 | 1 / 16 | 43 / 785 |
| Railway Stations | 1 | 2 / 16 | 613 / 785 |
| Railway Stations per Million People | 2.6 | 2 / 16 | 584 / 785 |
| Railway Under Construction | 0 | 3 / 16 | 233 / 785 |
Roads
| Indicator | Value | In Nagaland | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-Lane-or-Wider Highway Length | 0 | 1 / 16 | 538 / 785 |
| Highway Length With a Recorded Lane Count | 0 | 6 / 16 | 653 / 785 |
| National Highway Density | 15 | 3 / 16 | 18 / 785 |
| National Highway Length | 13 | 13 / 16 | 754 / 785 |
| National Highway Under Construction or Proposed | 0 | 1 / 16 | 128 / 785 |
National highways through Dimapur
- NH-NH-129
- NH-NH-129A
- NH-NH-29
- NH-NH-329A
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