Billosora - Chawngte, Lawngtlai
Billosora is a village situated in the Chawngte subdivision of Lawngtlai district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 76 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chawngte and around 170 km from the district headquarters in Lawngtlai.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Billosora is 271684. The village falls under the 796770 pincode. Chawngte is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Billosora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Tuichawng Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Billosora
According to the 2011 Census, Billosora village had a total population of 421 people, including 214 males and 207 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.92%, with male literacy at 47.47% and female literacy at 7.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 420.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 421 | 214 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 56 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 420 | 213 | 207 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 75 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 139 | 196 |
Nearby Villages of Billosora
Billosora is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Billosora
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Billosora.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chawngte to Billosora is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Lawngtlai to Billosora is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Billosora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Billosora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Billosora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Billosora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Billosora
Where is Billosora located?
Billosora village is located in Chawngte Subdivision, Lawngtlai district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Billosora?
The pincode of Billosora is 796770.
What is the population of Billosora?
Billosora had a total population of 421, including 214 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Billosora?
Billosora had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Billosora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Billosora was 27.92%. Male literacy was 47.47% and female literacy was 7.33%.