- The Jewel of India
State Statistics
Capital
Imphal
Largest City
Imphal
Area
22,327 km²
Population
2,855,794
Literacy Rate
79.85%
Districts
16
Languages
MeiteiEnglishHindiTangkhulThadou
Major Rivers
Imphal RiverIril RiverThoubal River
Quote
The Jewel of India
Color
Purple
Flower
Siroi Lily
Tree
Uningthou
GDB
₹0.41 lakh crore
Mineral Resources
Limestone
Animal
Sangai
Dance
Manipuri Dance
Famous Person
Mary Kom
Festival
Yaoshang
Food
Eromba
Place
Loktak Lake
Dress
Phanek and Innaphi
Language
Meitei (Manipuri)
Sport
Polo
Quick facts about Manipur
Manipuri Dance is one of India's eight classical dance forms, known for its devotional themes and graceful hand and body movements. Thang Ta is a trad...