Niuland district
Niuland District | |
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Country | India |
State | Nagaland |
Headquarters | |
Government | |
• Lok Sabha Constituency | Nagaland |
• MP[1] | Tokheho Yepthomi, NDPP |
• Deputy Commissioner | Ajit Kumar Verma (IAS) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 11,876 |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
Niuland District is the 14th district of the Indian state of Nagaland. It was created on December 18, 2021. The district headquarter is located in the town of .
History[]
Niuland District was created on December 18, 2021 as the 14th district of Nagaland. The new district has the same boundaries as the former Niuland sub-division of Dimapur District.[2]
Geography[]
The climate is sub-tropical with a monsoon season.
Demographics[]
According to the 2011 census of India the then Niuland circle of Dimapur District had a population of 11,876.
Transportation[]
Air[]
The nearest airport is Dimapur Airport.
Rail[]
The nearest railway station is the Dimapur railway station.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Lok Sabha Members". Lok Sabha. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
- ^ "Nagaland creates 3 more districts". The Assam Tribune. December 18, 2021. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
Categories:
- Districts of Nagaland
- 2021 establishments in Nagaland