Manipur

District-Level Data & Statistics

Population
28 Lakh
0.2% of India
Districts
16
Avg 1.7 Lakh each
Area
21,486 km²
130 people /km²
Literacy Rate
77.2%
India: 72.9%
Sex Ratio
986
India: 943
Rank
25th
of 36 by population

Manipur is India's 25th most populous state with a population of 28 Lakh spread across 16 districts covering 21,486sq km. The state's literacy rate stands at 77.2%, above the national average of 72.9%. With a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males, it is above the national figure of 943.

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Demographics

IndicatorStateNational
Population Density130 /km²▼379 /km²
Sex Ratio986▲943
Literacy Rate77.2%▲72.9%
SC Population3.5%▼16.6%
ST Population39.9%▲8.7%
Worker Participation45.6%▲39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorStateNational
Child Stunting25.8%▼33.2%
Child Wasting10.1%▼18.4%
Underweight Children14.1%▼29.1%
Child Anaemia42.0%▼65.2%
Women Anaemia28.4%▼55.3%
Full Vaccination64.1%▼77.4%
Institutional Delivery68.6%▼88.5%
Improved Sanitation73.3%▲72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel56.4%▲54.6%
Health Insurance15.3%▼41.3%
Safe Drinking Water68.0%▼93.6%
Electricity Access97.2%▲97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorStateNational
Child Marriage16.3%▼20.6%
Teen Pregnancy8.6%▲6.6%
Female Literacy Gap13.1%▼16.6%
Female Work Gap10.5%▼23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorStateNational
MSME Density83.2 per 1k pop▲42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs (avg per district)10.2k▼61.7k
Manufacturing Share47.5%▲24.9%

Governance

IndicatorStateNational
Pending Cases843 per lakh▼3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)25.7%▼35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.69▼0.81

Safety & Crime

IndicatorStateNational
SC/ST Atrocities0.0 per lakh▼17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh▼12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)6.5 per lakh▼89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime1.0 per lakh▼55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorStateNational
Climate Vulnerability Index0.59▲0.56
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District Rankings

Underweight Children

Electricity Access

Small Business Density

All Districts

16 districts
DistrictPopulationLiteracy %Sex RatioDensity /km²
Imphal West5,17,99286.1%10311,223
Imphal East4,12,27582.6%1025939
Thoubal2,86,68773.9%1002879
Kangpokpi2,47,50568.7%946179
Bishnupur2,37,39975.9%999524
Churachandpur2,26,88483.2%97498
Senapati1,75,01956.8%91999
Ukhrul1,38,38281.3%94270
Kakching1,35,48175.7%1003532
Tamenglong1,03,98069.8%94534
Chandel85,07274.1%92142
Tengnoupal59,11066.8%95152
Pherzawl47,25980.7%97721
Kamjang45,61681.4%94319
Jiribam43,83875.4%945295
Noney36,67170.9%93930
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Manipur?

Manipur has a population of 28 Lakh according to the Census 2011, making it India's 25th most populous state. The population is spread across 16 districts.

How many districts are in Manipur?

Manipur has 16 districts covering a total area of 21,486 sq km.

Which district in Manipur has the highest literacy rate?

Imphal West has the highest literacy rate in Manipur at 86.1%, compared to the state average of 77.2%.

What is Manipur's sex ratio?

Manipur has a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males, which is above the national average of 943.

Data Sources

Each indicator keeps its own source and vintage. How they are crosswalked onto one district geography is on the methodology page, with the per-source limits on the caveats page.