Sipuikawn

Sipuikawn

Hmarkhawpui
Sipuikawn Hmarkhawpui
Village
	Sipuikawn Sipuikawn Sipuikawn
	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
Languages
• Official	Hmar
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	795143
Vehicle registration	MN

Sipuikawn is a Hmar village in Pherzawl District, in the Indian state of Manipur.^[3] Sipuikawn is also known by its alternate name "Hmarkhawpui".

Geography

It is located in south-western hilly region bordering Mizoram.^[4] It is close to Tipaimukh, the southern tip of the Vangaitang range, where the Tuivai River joins the Barak River. National Highway 2 (formerly National Highway 150) passes through the village connecting the region to Mizoram and central Manipur.

History

The history of Sipuikawn is believed to be much older than 1977. Sipuikawn villagers moved down from their earlier habitation in Hmawngzungkai.

References

^ "Sipuikawn". Mapcarta.
^ "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/

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[1] "Sipuikawn". Mapcarta.

[2] "Village and Town Directory", District Census Handbook, Churachandpur. Directorate of Census Operations, Manipur. 2011. p. 86.

[3] "Hmarkhawpui (Sipuikawn)". Pherzawl District Website. Retrieved 16 January 2024.

[4] ttps://pherzawl.nic.in/sub-division-villages/

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