List of districts of Manipur

Map of districts of Manipur

Manipur, a state of India, has nine administrative districts.

Administration

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.

Districts

The nine districts of Manipur state are:

Code District Headquarters Population (2011)[1] Area (km²) Density (/km²) Official website
BI Bishnupur Bishnupur 240,363 496 415http://bishnupur.nic.in/
CC Churachandpur Churachandpur 271.274 4,574 50http://churachandpur.nic.in/
CD Chandel Chandel 144,028 3,317 37http://chandel.nic.in/
EI Imphal East Porompat 452,661 710 555 http://imphaleast.nic.in/
SE Senapati Senapati 354,772 3,269 116http://Senapati.nic.in/
TA Tamenglong Tamenglong 140,143 4,391 25http://tamenglong.nic.in/
TH Thoubal Thoubal 420,517 514 713http://thoubal.nic.in/
UK Ukhrul Ukhrul 183,115 4,547 31http://ukhrul.nic.in/
WI Imphal West Lamphelpat 514,683 519 847 http://imphalwest.nic.in/

References

  1. "Ranking of Districts by Population Size, 2001 and 2011" (XLS). The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India, New Delhi-110011. 2010–2011. Retrieved 2011-09-18.
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