Ukhrul

Ukhrul
Town
Partial view of north-eastern Ukhrul
Partial view of north-eastern Ukhrul
Ukhrul is located in Manipur
Ukhrul
Ukhrul
Location in Manipur, India
Ukhrul is located in India
Ukhrul
Ukhrul
Ukhrul (India)
Coordinates: 25°07′00″N 94°22′00″E / 25.11667°N 94.36667°E / 25.11667; 94.36667
Country India
StateManipur
DistrictUkhrul district
Elevation
1,662 m (5,453 ft)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total
92,000
Language(s)
 • OfficialEnglish, Meitei (officially called Manipuri)[a][2]
 • RegionalTangkhul
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
795142
Vehicle registrationMN
Sex ratio1002 /
Websitewww.ukhrul.nic.in

Ukhrul (Tangkhul pronunciation:/ˈuːkˌɹəl or ˈuːkˌɹʊl/[b][2]), also known as Hunphun Village, in the state of Manipur, India. Ukhrul is the home of the Tangkhul Nagas. It is the administrative headquarter of the Ukhrul district. There are also four sub-divisions in the district for administering the villages in and around it. The villages, however, are governed by the 'village heads'. It is also famous for the Shirui Lily.

  1. ^ District Census Handbook: Ukhrul
  2. ^ a b "Report of the Commissioner for linguistic minorities: 47th report (July 2008 to June 2010)" (PDF). Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India. p. 78. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 May 2012. Retrieved 16 February 2012.


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