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.

State Symbols of Mizoram

Category	English Term
Animal	Himalayan serow
Bird	Mrs. Hume's pheasant
Flower	Red Vanda
Tree	Indian rose chestnut
Fish	Burmese kingfish

State Symbols of Mizoram

Category	English Term	Mizo Term
Animal	Serow	Saza
Bird	Hume's Pheasant	Vavu
Flower	Red Vanda	Senhri
Tree	Iron Wood	Herhse

Districts of Mizoram

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

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