Senapati District : Manipur

Senapati is an administrative district of Manipur with its headquarters located at Senapati town. The district is bounded on the south by Imphal District, on the East by Ukhrul District, on the west by Tamenglong District and on the north by the state of Nagaland.

The district is home to a variety of tribes. Their main occupation is cultivation. Shifting cultivation is being practiced since ancient time. The major rivers of this district are Iril, Imphal, Barak, Ithai and Irang.

Attractions - Mao, Makhel.

Facts & Figures


Area3271.00 sq. km
Latitude24.37° -25.37° N
Longitude93.29° - 94.15° E
Population (1991)2, 08,406
Males1, 07,310
Females1, 01,096
Population density64 per sq. km
Literacy Rate46.04%
No. of Villages619
Average rainfall671 mm to 1454 mm
TemperatureMax.: 34.14° C; Min.: 3.36° C
STD Code03878