Bunghmun Subdivision - Lunglei, Mizoram
Bunghmun is an administrative subdivision in the Lunglei district of Mizoram, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Bunghmun is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Manu, while the nearest airport is Lengpui Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 59.7 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 1,389 km², including 1,389.26 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 911 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bunghmun Subdivision
Bunghmun Subdivision has a total of 21 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Belkhai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 2 | Buarpui | Rural | Not applicable |
| 3 | Bunghmun | Rural | Not applicable |
| 4 | Bungtlang West | Rural | Not applicable |
| 5 | Changpui | Rural | Not applicable |
| 6 | Dengsur | Rural | Not applicable |
| 7 | Kawlhawk | Rural | Not applicable |
| 8 | Khawlek South | Rural | Not applicable |
| 9 | Laisawral | Rural | Not applicable |
| 10 | Lungchem | Rural | Not applicable |
| 11 | Lungdai South | Rural | Not applicable |
| 12 | Marpara South | Rural | Not applicable |
| 13 | Mauzam | Rural | Not applicable |
| 14 | New Sachan | Rural | Not applicable |
| 15 | Sachan | Rural | Not applicable |
| 16 | Serte | Rural | Not applicable |
| 17 | Sertlangpui | Rural | Not applicable |
| 18 | Sesawm | Rural | Not applicable |
| 19 | Sumasumi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 20 | Thenhlum | Rural | Not applicable |
| 21 | Tleu | Rural | Not applicable |
Population of Bunghmun Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Bunghmun Subdivision has a total population of 18,813 people, consisting of 9,840 males and 8,973 females. There are 3,823 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 14 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18,813 | 18,813 | 0 |
| Male Population | 9,840 | 9,840 | 0 |
| Female Population | 8,973 | 8,973 | 0 |
| Total Households | 3,823 | 3,823 | 0 |
| Population Density | 14 / km² | 14 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 11,838 literate people and 3,494 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 24 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 18,580 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,494 | 3,494 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 11,838 | 11,838 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,975 | 6,975 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 18,580 | 18,580 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.