Village in Manipur, India
| Sipuikawn Hmarkhawpui | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
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| Coordinates: 24°12′51″N 93°02′11″E / 24.2142689°N 93.0363800°E / 24.2142689; 93.0363800 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Manipur |
| District | Pherzawl |
| Sub-Division | Tipaimukh Sub-Division |
| Established | 1977 |
| Founded by | Lûnsawi |
| Government | |
| • Body | Village Authority |
| Population | |
| • Total | 771 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hmar |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 795143 |
| Vehicle registration | MN |
Sipuikawn is a Hmar village in Pherzawl District, Manipur, Northeast India. It is located in south-western hilly region of Manipur bordering the Indian state of Mizoram. 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".
Geography
The 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
HISTORY The history of Sipuikawn is believed to be much older than 1977. Sipuikawn villagers moved down from their earlier habitation known as Hmawngzungkai.
References
- "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.
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