Bilkhawthlir

Bilkhawthlir is a Town and Subdivision in Kolasib District of Mizoram. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Bilkhawthlir Block (CD) is 01900. Total area of bilkhawthlir subdivision is 553 km² including 470.80 km² rural area and 82.00 km² urban area. Bilkhawthlir subdivision has a population of 58,487 peoples, out of which urban population is 39,146 while rural population is 19,341. Bilkhawthlir has a sex ratio of approximately 956 females for every 1,000 males. Bilkhawthlir subdivision has a population density of 105.8 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 11,695 houses in the sub-district, including 7,936 urban houses and 3,759 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 77.19% population of bilkhawthlir subdivision is literate, out of which 78.40% males and 75.92% females are literate.

List of Villages in Bilkhawthlir Subdivision

Bilkhawthlir Subdivision has a total of 21 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Bilkhawthlir Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Bilkhawthlir Subdivision

The population profile of Bilkhawthlir Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Bilkhawthlir's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Bilkhawthlir Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.