Buhchangphai
Buhchangphai is a village located in Bilkhawthlir subdivision of Kolasib district in Mizoram, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Bilhkawthilr (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Kolasib.
Here you can discover what makes Buhchangphai unique in its vibrant Bilkhawthlir-Kolasib region. You’ll see Buhchangphai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Buhchangphai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Buhchangphai is 271164. Kolasib is nearest town to Buhchangphai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Buhchangphai
Population of Buhchangphai
According to the 2011 Census, Buhchangphai has a total population of about 1,401, with approximately 733 males and 668 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 307 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 765. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.96%, with male literacy at about 61.80% and female literacy near 55.84%. There are around 282 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Buhchangphai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,401 | 733 | 668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 307 | 167 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 765 | 395 | 370 |
| Literate Population | 826 | 453 | 373 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 280 | 295 |
Connectivity of Buhchangphai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Buhchangphai. As per the 2011 stats, Buhchangphai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Buhchangphai
Knowing the nearby villages of Buhchangphai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Buhchangphai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Buhchangphai
Where is Buhchangphai located?
Buhchangphai village is situated in Bilkhawthlir Subdivision, within the Kolasib district of Mizoram, India.
What is the population of Buhchangphai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Buhchangphai is 1,401, with 733 males and 668 females.
How many households are there in Buhchangphai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Buhchangphai village has a total of 282 households.
What is the literacy rate in Buhchangphai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Buhchangphai is 58.96%. The male literacy rate is 61.80%, while the female literacy rate is 55.84%.