Mizoram
Mizoram is one of the states of Northeast India. It was
established on 20th February 1987. Mizoram shares its borders
with Myanmar in east and south, Bangladesh in south and east,
Assam in east, and Manipur in
north. Total area in the state is
21,087 square km.
Total population in the state is 10, 91, 014 according to 2011 census. It is the 2nd least populous state in the country. The density of population is 52 persons per square kilometer. Total literacy rate is 91.58%. There are 8 districts in the state. The official language is Mizo. The biggest river in Mizoram is Chhimtuipui. The majority of the population is Christian (87%). Aizawal is the capital city of the state. The economy of the state is depends on agriculture. Mim Kut or Maize Festivals, Chaphar Kut, Pawl Kut etc are the festival celebrated by Mizos.
| District | Headquarter | Population (2001) | Area (km²) | Density (sq/mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aizawl | Aizawl | 339812 | 3,577 | 250 |
| Kolasib | Kolasib | 60977 | 1,386 | 110 |
| Lawngtlai | Lawngtlai | 73050 | 2,519 | 75 |
| Lunglei | Lunglei | 137155 | 4,572 | 78 |
| Mamit | Mamit | 62313 | 2,967 | 54 |
| Saiha | Saiha | 60823 | 1,414 | 110 |
| Serchhip | Serchhip | 55539 | 1,424 | 100 |
| Champhai | Champhai | 101389 | 3,168 | 83 |
