Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Website imphalwest.nic.in Population 514,683 (2011) | Vehicle registration MN Area 558 km² ISO 3166 code ISO 3166-2:IN | |
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Colleges and Universities Regional Institute of Medical S, Central Agricultural University, Manipur Institute of Technology Points of interest Manipur State Museum, Manipur Zoological Garden, Shahid Minar, Matai Garden, RKCS Art Gallery | ||
Imphal West district (Pron:/ˈɪmfəl or ɪmˈfɑːl/) is one of the nine districts of Manipur state in northeastern India. As of 2011 it is the most populous district in the state.
Contents
- Map of Imphal West Manipur
- Geography
- Economy
- Demographics
- Administrative Divisions
- Areas under Imphal Urban Agglomoration
- References
Map of Imphal West, Manipur
Geography
Lamphelpat city is the administrative headquarters of the district. The district occupies an area of 558 km2.
Economy
The district ranks first on the basis of "District Infrastructure Index " calculated under the patronage of Ministry of North East Region(DoNER).
Demographics
According to the 2011 census Imphal West district has a population of 514,683, roughly equal to the nation of Cape Verde. This gives it a ranking of 545th in India (out of a total of 640). The district has a population density of 992 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,570/sq mi) . Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 15.82%. Imphal West has a sex ratio of 1029 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 86.7%.
Administrative Divisions
The district is divided into 4 sub-divisions and 10 Circles: