Aizawl

This page provides an overview of Aizawl: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

1,686,791
Population
347,424
Households
1006
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
84.9%
Approx. literacy

Aizawl has an aggregated population of 1,686,791. Approximately 47.46% live in rural areas (800,618) and 37.32% live in urban areas (629,508).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-districtPopulationVillages
Taluk 0 800,618 3
Aibawk 51,384 28
Darlawn 74,375 35
Phullen 39,909 15
Thingsulthliah (Part) 84,678 26
Tlangnuam (Part) 635,827 15

Population summary

Aizawl has a population of 1,686,791 (840,860 males and 845,931 females). The sex ratio is about 1006 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population1,686,791
Male840,860
Female845,931
Rural population800,618 (47.46%)
Urban population629,508 (37.32%)
Households347,424

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 84.9%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates1,432,155
Total illiterates254,636

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 2,554 (0.15%). ST: 1,577,511 (93.52%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC2,5540.15%
ST1,577,51193.52%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 222,606 (13.2%). Workers: 742,956 (44.05%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)222,60613.2%
Total workers742,95644.05%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Aizawl 400,309
Aizawl 314,754
Tlangnuam (Part) 311,731
Tlangnuam (Part) 299,366
Aizawl 85,555
Thingsulthliah (Part) 32,099
Darlawn 26,048
Darlawn 22,279
Thingsulthliah (Part) 20,480
Aibawk 17,128