Manipur has a population of 23.88 lakhs (2001 Census provisional figure). Of the total population, 58.9% live in the valley and the remaining 41.1% are in the hill areas. The hills are inhabited mainly by the tribals and the valley by the Meiteis (including Meitei Muslims). The distribution of area, population and density, literacy rate, etc. as per the 2001 Census provisional figures are as below:
Total Population (Nos.): 23,88,634
Male Population ( " ) : 12,07,338
Female Population ( " ): 11,81,296
Rural Population ( " ) : 18,18,224
Urban Population ( " ) : 5,70,410
Sex Ratio (Female per '000 Male) : 978
Density of Population ( Per Sq. Km.): 107
Literate Population (Nos.): 14,29,656 (68.87%)
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