Population in context
With 22,558 people in 2011, Meluri ranks 17th among the 17 districts of Nagaland for which we have a 2011 figure. That makes it the least populous of them. The most populous is Dimapur (3,78,811).
Meluri was formed in 2024, after the 2011 census. The 2011 figure is the one Wikidata records for the area of the district.
Nearby districts
Straight-line distance from the map point of Meluri to the map points of the nearest districts. Road distances are longer.
- Phek: about 15 km
- Kiphire: about 30 km
- Zunheboto: about 40 km
- Kohima: about 45 km
- Tseminyu: about 50 km
- Shamator: about 55 km
All 17 districts of Nagaland
Questions people ask
Which state is Meluri district in?
Meluri district is in Nagaland, India.
What is the population of Meluri district?
Meluri district had a population of 22,558 at the 2011 census, as recorded on Wikidata. A newer census figure is not yet available.
About these facts. The list of districts is the official one from iGOD, the Government of India web directory, as on 11 November 2026. Headquarters, 2011 population, area and other details are from Wikidata, an open database edited by volunteers, read on 11 November 2026. They can contain mistakes. For anything important, check the district's official website. This is not a government site.