An Independent kingdom until British subjugation
in 1891, Manipur has been a part of India since 1949. Today, it is one of the
States in the Indian Union.
Area |
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22,327 sq.km. |
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Valley . |
2,239 sq.km |
|
Hills |
20,088 sq.km |
Population |
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1,837,149 (1991
Census) |
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Urban |
27.52 p.c. |
|
Rural |
72.48 p.c. |
Density of
Population : |
|
Valley |
539 per sq.km. |
|
Hills |
32 per sq.km |
Literacy : |
59.89 p.c. |
(1991 Census) |
Per capita income |
(US $ 50) |
Administrative units
: |
|
Valley |
Bishnupur District |
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Imphal East District |
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Imphal West District |
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Thoubal District |
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Hills |
Chandel District |
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Churachandpur
District |
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Senapati District |
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Tamenglong district |
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Ukhrul District |
Capital |
IMPHAL |
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For more information about Manipur
visit the following sites.
Links
to other websites of Manipur and surrounding areas
Welcome to Manipur at http://welcome.to/manipur.com
Search for more links about Manipur at http://manipurlink.tripod.com
Online news of Manipur at http:://www.e-pao.net
Burma Project at http://www.soros.org/burma.html
About Sanamacha at India
: Manipur : the Silence of Youth - Summary of an Amnesty International
report at http://www.amnesty.it/ailib/aipub/1998/SUM/32000598.htm
and Witness
Archive -
at http://www.witness.org/textonly/archivtx.htm
Human Rights issue related with Manipur at India
- Internet Resources from About.com - at http://humanrights.miningco.com/msub37.htm
and Amnesty
International 1999 Annual Report on India (the Republic of) at http://www.amnesty.org/ailib/aireport/ar99/asa20.htm
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