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Thoubāl, India

Thoubāl is a town of 45,947 people in Manipur, India.

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Population45,947 GeoNames
RegionManipur
Elevation765 m 2,510 ft
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata
Nearest airportBir Tikendrajit International Airport (IMF) 17 km

Why visit Thoubāl

Townapedia lists 2 parks and trails in and around town.

Highlights include Menjor Multipurpose Research Centre and Unity Park.

About Thoubāl

Thoubal is a town and municipal council with 18 wards, serving as the district headquarters in Thoubal district, in the Indian state of Manipur. The name 'Thoubal' derives from 'Athouba,' meaning brave people, symbolizing the courageous residents of the district. It is one of the larger towns in Manipur, known for its idyllic setting, featuring numerous lakes, rivers, paddy fields, and gardens. Thoubal is also a gateway to Southeast Asia, with the Trans-Asian Highway (AH1) passing through it, and is well-connected to Imphal, Kakching, Moreh, and Yairipok.

From the Wikipedia article Thoubal (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Travel tips from other travellers: Thoubāl on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Parks, trails and playgrounds2

Menjor Multipurpose Research Centre and Unity Park

Park · 3.1 km

Research centre and unity park in Manipur, India

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Public Playground

Playground · 2.4 km

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Healthcare5

District Hospital

Hospital · 2.2 km

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Health City Physiotherapy Clinic

Clinic and pharmacy · 0.7 km

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Piles Clinic & Hospital

Hospital · 2.2 km

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Shija Clinic

Clinic and pharmacy · 0.7 km

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Thoubal District Hospital

Hospital · 2.3 km

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Map of Thoubāl

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Getting there and nearby towns

Bir Tikendrajit International Airport (IMF) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 17 km away.

  • Yairipok 7 km northeast, about 7 min by car
  • Keirao Bitra 8 km north, about 8 min by car
  • Wāngjing 9 km southeast, about 9 min by car
  • Sikhong Sekmai 10 km east, about 10 min by car
  • Heirok 9 km southeast, about 9 min by car
  • Wangoi 11 km west, about 11 min by car
  • Mayāng Imphāl 11 km west, about 11 min by car
  • Samurou 12 km northwest, about 12 min by car
  • Andro 13 km north, about 13 min by car
  • Imphal 20 km north, about 20 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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