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 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. There are about 21 villages in bilkhawthlir subdivision, which you can browse from bilkhawthlir subdivision villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bilkhawthlir | N/A | Kolasib (18 km) |
| 2 | Buhchangphai | N/A | Kolasib (24 km) |
| 3 | Builum | N/A | Kolasib (9 km) |
| 4 | Bukvannei | N/A | Kolasib (17 km) |
| 5 | Chemphai | N/A | Bilkhawthlir |
| 6 | Chite | N/A | Bilkhawthlir |
| 7 | Meidum | N/A | Kolasib (23 km) |
| 8 | N Chawnpui | N/A | Kolasib (23 km) |
| 9 | N Chhimluang | N/A | Vairengte (15 km) |
| 10 | N Thinglian | N/A | Kolasib (23 km) |
| 11 | Pangbalkawn | N/A | Kolasib (19 km) |
| 12 | Phainuam | N/A | Vairengte - Ii (17 km) |
| 13 | Phaisen | N/A | Kolasib (30 km) |
| 14 | Phaizau | N/A | Bilkhawthlir |
| 15 | S Chhimluang | N/A | Kolasib (30 km) |
| 16 | Saihapui K | N/A | Kolasib (14 km) |
| 17 | Saihapui V | N/A | Vairengte - Ii (19 km) |
| 18 | Saiphai | N/A | Bilkhawthlir (50 km) |
| 19 | Saipum | N/A | Vairengte (38 km) |
| 20 | Vakultui | N/A | Bilkhawthlir |
| 21 | Zambira | N/A | Bilkhawthlir |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19,341 | 39,146 | 58,487 |
| Male Population | 9,959 | 19,929 | 29,888 |
| Female Population | 9,382 | 19,217 | 28,599 |
| Population Density | 41 / km² | 477 / km² | 106 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Bilkhawthlir (बिलखौथ्लिर) |
| District : | Kolasib |
| State / UT : | Mizoram |
| Total Area : | 553 km² |
| Total Population : | 58,487 |
| Density : | 106/km² |
| Total Villages : | 21 |
| Total Population | Villages in Bilkhawthlir Subdivision |
| less Than 200 | N/A |
| 200 - 499 | 6 |
| 500 - 999 | 3 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 4 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 2 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 1 |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Subdivisions in Kolasib |
| List of Districts in Mizoram |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.