Sipuikawn is a Hmar village in Pherzawl District, Manipur, Northeast India.[2] It is located in south-western hilly region of Manipur bordering the Indian state of Mizoram.[3] It is close to Tipaimukh, the southern tip of the Vangaitang range, where the Tuivai River joins the Barak River. The National Highway 2 (formerly National Highway 150) passes through the village connecting the region to Mizoram and central Manipur. Sipuikawn is also known by its alternate name "Hmarkhawpui".
Sipuikawn
Hmarkhawpui | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 24°12′51″N 93°02′11″E / 24.2142689°N 93.0363800°E | |
Country | India |
State | Manipur |
District | Pherzawl |
Sub-Division | Tipaimukh Sub-Division |
Established | 1977 |
Founded by | Lûnsawi |
Government | |
• Body | Village Authority |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 771[1] |
Languages | |
• Official | Hmar |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 795143 |
Vehicle registration | MN |
Geography
editThe latitude of Sipuikawn, Manipur, India is 24.2144° or 24° 12' 51.8" north, and the longitude is 93.0364° or 93° 2' 10.9" east[4]
HISTORY
editReferences
edit- ^ "Village and Town Directory", District Census Handbook, Churachandpur. Directorate of Census Operations, Manipur. 2011. p. 86.
- ^ "Hmarkhawpui (Sipuikawn)". Pherzawl District Website. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ https://pherzawl.nic.in/sub-division-villages/
- ^ "Sipuikawn". Mapcarta.