Oinam

Oinam
Town
Location in Manipur, India
Oinam (India)
Coordinates: 24°41′39″N 93°48′10″E / 24.694157°N 93.802879°E / 24.694157; 93.802879
Country India
StateManipur
DistrictBishnupur
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
6,275
Languages
 • Official[Meeteilon]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationMN
Websitemanipur.gov.in

Oinam is a town in Bishnupur district in the Indian state of Manipur. Oinam is an assembly constituency and part of Inner Manipur Lok Sabha constituency. People belonging to this area sometimes add it to their name as a surname.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Oinam had a population of 6275. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Oinam has an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 51%. In Oinam, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Politics

Oinam is part of Inner Manipur (Lok Sabha constituency).