Date of formation: In December 1997, Dimapur District was carved out of Kohima District.
Area: 927 square kilometers
Density of population: 410 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 85.44 % - Male: 88.07 %, Female: 82.54 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000: 916
Boundaries of Dimapur District
North and West: Karbi Anglong District and Golaghat District, Assam
South and East: Kohima District, Nagaland
West: Karbi Anglong District, Assam
Dimapur District Average Rainfall: 1504.7 mm
Dimapur District Maximum Temperature in Summer: 36 deg C
Dimapur District Average Temperature in Winter: 17 deg C
Relative Humidity: 93%
DIMAPUR DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: River Dimasa, River Dhansiri, River Diphy, Chathe, Zubza
Divisions: Nuiland, Medziphima, Kuhuboto, Dhansririphar
Assembly Constituencies: Dimapur I, Dimapur II, Dimapur III, Ghaspani I, Ghaspani II
Dimapur District Nearby Attractions
1. Rangapahar Wildlife Sanctuary
2. Ruins of Kachari Kingdom
3. Diezephe Craft Village
Dimapur District Facts: This is the most populous district of Dimapur. The only railway station at Nagaland is situated at Dimapur.
Major Agricultural Products: Paddy, maize, jowar, wheat, pulses, pea, beans, grams
Educational Institutions: Patkai Christian College, Dimapur Government College, Public College of Commerce, S. D. Jain College, Pranabananda Women’s College, Salt Christian College, Tetso College, Holy Cross School, Patkai School, Pranab Vidyapith, Government High School, M.G.M. Higher Secondary School
What is Dimapur District Famous For: Handicrafts
Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012