Builum
Builum is a village located in Bilkhawthlir subdivision of Kolasib district in Mizoram, India. Kolasib and Bilkhawthlir are the district & sub-district headquarters of Builum village respectively.
Here you can discover what makes Builum unique in its vibrant Bilkhawthlir-Kolasib region. You’ll see Builum’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 Builum
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Builum is 271168. Kolasib is nearest town to Builum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Builum
Population of Builum
According to the 2011 Census, Builum has a total population of about 323, with approximately 166 males and 157 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 319. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.85%, with male literacy at about 74.10% and female literacy near 77.71%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Builum's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 323 | 166 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 319 | 164 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 123 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 43 | 35 |
Connectivity of Builum
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Builum. As per the 2011 stats, Builum had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Builum
Knowing the nearby villages of Builum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Builum.
Frequently Asked Questions about Builum
Where is Builum located?
Builum village is situated in Bilkhawthlir Subdivision, within the Kolasib district of Mizoram, India.
What is the population of Builum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Builum is 323, with 166 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Builum as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Builum village has a total of 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Builum as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Builum is 75.85%. The male literacy rate is 74.10%, while the female literacy rate is 77.71%.